New pharmacy tool aims to curb opioid risks at the counter

NCT ID NCT05706311

Summary

This study is developing and testing a new computer tool to help pharmacists identify and reduce risks when dispensing opioid pain medications. The research involves 80 pharmacies in Ohio, where some will use the new risk assessment tool while others follow standard procedures. The goal is to see if the tool helps pharmacists better support patients and reduce potential misuse of prescription opioids.

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes NO responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for OPIOID ABUSE are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45267, United States

  • University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84108, United States

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.