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Clinical Risk Awareness · Evidence-Based

The Risks of
Postoperative Opioids

Opioids remain the most commonly prescribed analgesics after surgery.
Yet their adverse effect profile directly conflicts with the goals of modern perioperative recovery — from early mobilization to early nutrition
and shortened hospital stay.

80%

of surgical patients receive
postop opioids[1]

40%

still report inadequate pain
control[2]

6%

develop persistent opioid use
post-surgery[3]

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The Risks of Postoperative Opioids

80%

of surgical patients receive postop opioids[1]

40%

still report inadequate pain control[2]

6%

develop persistent opioid use post-surgery[3]

The Risks of
Postoperative Opioids

of surgical patients receive
postop opioids[1]

still report inadequate pain
control[2]

develop persistent opioid use
post-surgery[3]