Comparing opioids: A guide to estimating oral morphine equivalents (OME) in research

Suzanne Nielsen, Louisa Degenhardt, Bianca Hoban, Natasha Gisev

British medical journal (Clinical research ed.) · 2014 · 62 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

The growing research into pharmaceutical opioid use has led to a need to develop clear ways to represent and compare opioid use. One way is through the application of oral morphine equivalents (OMEs). This technical report aids researchers to convert opioids into OMEs.

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