Study finds symptom-based dosing improves treatment alignment in neonates with opioid withdrawal, suggesting better care practices.
Traditional treatment for neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) is pharmacologic treatment with a scheduled opioid taper. Researchers have found that symptom‐based dosing better aligns treatment with withdrawal severity.
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