Evaluation of Opioid Prescriptions After Urogynecologic Surgery Within a Large Health Care Organization: How Much Are We Prescribing?

Abstract

There is wide variation in the range of MME prescribed postoperatively to patients undergoing common urogynecologic surgeries. Less than two thirds of patients received a postoperative NSAID prescription, which was found to be independently associated with a higher postoperative opioid prescription dose.