Trends in Use of Prescribed Opioids in Incident and Prevalent Patients With Ulcerative Colitis: A Nationwide Study in Sweden.

Inflamm Bowel Dis · 2026 · PMC13046046 · PMID 41379558

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In our study, we observed an increasing trend for using stronger opioids accompanied by an overall decline in the prevalence of opioid use and MDDs of opioids among both patients with UC and reference individuals.

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