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All-Ohio Medical School Opioid Use Disorder Collaborative Curriculum

Funded by Ohio Mental Health & Addiction Services

C2.6. Session Overview - Prudent principles of controlled drug prescribing: Tapering and withdrawal management

Whenever prescribing any medication it is critical to know how to stop those same medications. This is essential with opioids – it is necessary to know how to taper off of them and how to stop them and manage the patient’s withdrawal.

Instructional Strategy: Lecture/Discussion, 30-60 minutes

Learning Objectives

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Author: Dr. Parran

Partner school: Case Western Reserve University

Curriculum Template - Tapering and WD MGMT_Parran_8-25-2019