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Mayo Clinic Minute: Limiting opioids for postoperative pain management

by Kelechi R. Okoroha, MD | 3 years ago

Opioid painkillers are highly addictive. After just five days of prescription opioid use, the likelihood that you'll develop long-term dependence on these drugs rises steeply — increasing your risk of eventual addiction and overdose.

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