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Type and frequency of opioid medication usage
| Medication name | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Buprenorphine | 4 (1.27) |
| Codeine | 10 (3.17) |
| Dextropropoxyphene | 1 (0.32) |
| Fentanyl | 2 (0.63) |
| Hydrocodone | 94 (29.84) |
| Hydromorphone | 37 (11.75) |
| Methadone | 5 (1.59) |
| Morphine | 7 (2.22) |
| Oxycodone | 95 (30.16) |
| Oxymorphone | 3 (0.95) |
| Tapentadol | 1 (0.32) |
| Tramadol | 56 (17.78) |
Note: Data obtained from 190 Superion subjects prescribed multiple medication types (n=315).
