Does opioid-based pharmacotherapy have a place in rheumatoid arthritis therapy?

Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2021 Oct;22(15):1945-1947. doi: 10.1080/14656566.2021.1940136. Epub 2021 Jun 21.

Authors

S Pazmino¹, P Verschueren^{1

2}, R Westhovens^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Skeletal Biology and Engineering Research Center, Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
² Rheumatology, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium.

PMID: 34129419
DOI: 10.1080/14656566.2021.1940136

No abstract available

Keywords: Analgesics; early rheumatoid arthritis; opioids.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Analgesics
Analgesics, Opioid / adverse effects
Arthritis*
Arthritis, Rheumatoid* / drug therapy
Chronic Pain*
Humans

Substances

Analgesics
Analgesics, Opioid