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What situations would opioids be prescribed?

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Dr. Mitchell Cohn answered

Specializes in Pain Management

2 basic situations: 1. Acute severe pain 2. Chronic pain for pain control A third is the use of some opioids like hydrocodone or codeine as cough suppressants.

Answered 11/29/2014

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