Opioid prescribing in Britain remains a complex clinical challenge. Despite...

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Opioid prescribing in Britain remains a complex clinical challenge. Despite efforts to curb long-term use, the scale is still significant, with 9.78 million prescriptions issued between October and December 2025 alone