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Opioid analgesics have long been used as the gold standard to treat severe pain, most notably for acute pain and in palliative care. The use of opioids in chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) has been much more controversial due to lack of robust evidence supporting the long term opioid use in CNCP, as the majority of the randomized controlled trials are