UW Pain and Policy Studies Group

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Opioid consumption trends

Competent National Authority under the International Drug Control Treaties 2
Deputy Director Office of Diversion Control Drug Enforcement Administration Washington, DC 20537 United States of America Phone: (1) 202-3077194 Fax: (1) 202-3078570

AMRO REGION, 2006
Opioid consumption statistics

Fentanyl	Hydromorphone	Methadone
Morphine	Oxycodone	Pethidine

Status of adherence to conventions, Receipt of statistics, and estimates 3
Adherence		Consumption statistics for 2007	Estimated requirements for 2009
Single Convention 1961	As Amended 1961/72	Consumption statistics for 2007	Estimated requirements for 2009
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GLOBAL, 2006
Opioid consumption statistics

Fentanyl	Hydromorphone	Methadone
Morphine	Oxycodone	Pethidine

Useful Links and Resources

WHO Guidelines "Achieving Balance in National Opioids Control Policy" Available in 23 languages:

WHO Regions:

United States of America - Ministry of Health

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Competent National Authority under the International Drug Control Treaties 2