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Dorchester Center, MA 02124

Category Rheumatology

Considering a Taper for a Patient Receiving Opioid Therapy

Sarah, a 53-year-old woman, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) 7 years ago and has tried various disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and biologic therapies to manage her pain, without success. Dr Bennett, her rheumatologist, prescribed a daily 40 mg extended-releaseā€¦

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