- New Express Scripts report provides nation's most comprehensive analysis of pain treatment trends.
- Amount of pain medication taken increased significantly over the past five years while the number of Americans using pain medications long-term remained flat.
- Use of pain medications most prevalent in small, Southeastern cities.
- Nearly half of chronic pain medication users took short-acting medications on a long-term basis, thus increasing their risk for addiction.
- Amount of pain medication taken increased significantly over the past five years while the number of Americans using pain medications long-term remained flat.
- Use of pain medications most prevalent in small, Southeastern cities.
- Nearly half of chronic pain medication users took short-acting medications on a long-term basis, thus increasing their risk for addiction.
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