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Trends in opioid prescribing in Australia: a systematic review*

Peter J. Donovan A B D , David Arroyo B , Champika Pattullo A and Anthony Bell B C
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A Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, cnr Butterfield Street and Bowen Bridge Road, Herston, Qld 4029, Australia. Email: Champika.Pattullo@health.qld.gov.au

B The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, 288 Herston Road, Herston, Qld 4066, Australia. Email: davidarroyo1@yahoo.com

C The Wesley Hospital, 451 Coronation Drive, Auchenflower, Brisbane, Qld 4066, Australia. Email: dr.aj.bell@gmail.com

D Corresponding author. Email: peter.donovan@health.qld.gov.au

Australian Health Review 44(2) 277-287 https://doi.org/10.1071/AH18245
Submitted: 23 October 2018  Accepted: 15 April 2019   Published: 12 November 2019



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