Use a Practical Approach to Manage Opioid Allergy Alerts

November 2023

Opioid-allergy alerts often create a conundrum...since most reactions are documented incorrectly or incompletely.

And less than 2% of opioid reactions are a true allergy.

Use any opioid intolerance as an opportunity to ensure NON-opioid alternatives are optimized.

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Table of Contents

Cardiology Answer Questions About Antithrombotics in Stent Patients
Vaccines Be Ready to Give Multiple Vaccines at the Same Visit
Infectious Diseases Clarify the Role of Antivirals for Outpatient Flu and COVID-19 Treatment
Cough & Cold Reinforce Effective Cold Remedies for Nasal Decongestion
Opioids Use a Practical Approach to Manage Opioid Allergy Alerts
Pediatrics Help Sort Out Options to Prevent RSV in Infants
Practice Fine-Tune Processes for Handling Suspicious Meds
NatMed Spotlight Know When to Caution Against Taking Echinacea