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Perspectives

Pain Points

Heath McAnally, MD, MSPH, on the latest medications and non-pharmacological approaches for pain management

Pain Points
Can Low-Dose Naltrexone Offer Pain Relief?

Recent study highlights benefits and builds on previous research

June 27, 2022
A photo of a young woman with her hand on her head removing a prescription medication bottle from the medicine cabinet.
Pain Points
Turn to Tapentadol in a Post-Oxycodone World?

Next-gen broad-spectrum analgesic markedly reduces adverse effects, including abuse liability

April 5, 2022
Bottles of Nucynta tablets, 50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg over a blurred image of various white pills.
Pain Points
Op-Ed: Oxycodone Is the Most Addicting Prescription Opioid

A thorough review of the data and history makes this clear

March 15, 2021
A spilled prescription bottle of oxycodone with other out of focus bottles in the background
Pain Points
Op-Ed: Why (and How) We Don't Prescribe Oxycodone

Greater desirability equals greater addictive potential

January 9, 2021
A close up of the labels on a prescription bottle of oxycodone.

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