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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin J Pain. 2023 Mar 1;39(3):107–118. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000001093

Table 4:

Summary statistics for average daily Morphine Milligrams Equivalent (MME) for the different dose-based exposure groups for the main overdose measure

Exposure groups Mean Median Standard deviation Minimum Maximum
Low dose short-acting hydrocodone only 24.9 25.0 10.0 0.0 50.0
Low dose tramadol only 18.7 16.4 8.7 0.0 50.0
Low dose short-acting oxycodone only 30.7 32.8 11.0 0.0 50.0
Low dose tramadol combination 29.3 30.4 12.6 0.0 50.0
Low dose non-tramadol combination 31.9 33.8 12.8 0.0 50.0
Low dose other opioids 24.7 22.5 12.2 0.0 50.0
High dose short-acting hydrocodone only 64.3 56.3 30.9 50.0 7,500.0
High dose tramadol only 63.6 50.0 35.2 50.0 1,000.0
High dose short-acting oxycodone only 77.3 75.0 41.3 50.0 2,857.1
High dose tramadol combination 90.4 70.0 65.6 50.0 1,930.0
High dose non-tramadol combination 140.3 102.3 127.1 50.0 4,020.0
High dose other opioids 197.1 171.4 155.7 50.0 6,000.0