Over-the-counter painkillers treated painful injuries just as well as opioids in new study

Over-the-counter painkillers treated painful injuries just as well as opioids in new study
Source:
Los Angeles Times

In an opioid epidemic that currently claims an average of 91 lives per day, there have been many paths to addiction. For some, it started with a fall or a sports injury, a trip to a nearby emergency room and a prescription for a narcotic pain reliever that seemed to work well in the ER

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