Use of codeine analgesics in a general population

Abstract
The prescribing of controlled analgesics (codeine, buprenorphine and pentazocine preparations) was studied, using prescriptions from the three pharmacies in the municipality of Tromsø, Norway. All prescriptions dispensed during one year were analysed. The study sample comprised 3083 women (58%) and 2223 men (42%) between 10 and 99 years of age.

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