PhD Candidate and Clinical Pharmacist, School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney
Katelyn Jauregui is a clinical pharmacist and PhD Candidate at the University of Sydney, Faculty of Medicine and Health, School of Pharmacy. Her research focuses on improving the safe use of opioid medications before and after surgery. She has published in this topic area in both national and international peer-reviewed journals. She is Chair of the Pain Management Leadership Committee of the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia, the peak professional body representing hospital pharmacists in Australia.
I’ve been given opioids after surgery to take at home. What do I need to know?
Jun 20, 2024 05:40 am UTC| Health
Opioids are commonly prescribed when youre discharged from hospital after surgery to help manage pain at home. These strong painkillers may have unwanted side effects or harms, such as constipation, drowsiness or the...
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