Table 3 Pre-act and post-act initial and cumulative opioid filling in oxycodone 5-mg equivalents in states with and without legislation. Mean (standard deviation, sample size) displayed
Pooled states | Pre-act | Post-act |
|---|---|---|
Initial prescription | ||
With legislation | 59.6 (39.3; n = 251,007) | 50.1 (31.9; n = 29,261) |
Without legislation | 58.1 (38.7; n = 60,614) | 56.8 (37.3; n = 5024) |
Cumulative prescriptions | ||
With legislation | 140.2 (103.1; n = 373,988) | 106.4 (87.9; n = 42,113) |
Without legislation | 142.5 (103.6; n = 93,674) | 125.7 (96; n = 7297) |