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Study of >19K RA pts in National Databank showed that Opioids vs NSAID use had similar MACE risk(20.6 vs 18.9/1000 PY), but opioids had higher mortality (13.5 vs 10.8/1000 PY; HR1.33) & VTE risk(HR=1.41). Opioids are not safer than NSAIDs https://t.co/J56BqYMKM1 https://t.co/xiz4GGUnJC
Dr. John Cush
Jul-20-2023
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