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February 28, 2025 30 mins

In this episode of Pharma Sessions, host Jonathan Kaskey talks with Paul Howe, COO at Protega Pharmaceuticals, about the current and evolving landscape of prescription opioids, abuse deterrent technologies, and the role of technology in public health. 

They discuss new strategies to improve outcomes for chronic pain patients while reducing addiction risks.

  •  Introduction and startling data on prescription abuse
  •  Welcome and guest introduction
  •  Paul Howe's breakfast routine
  •  Career background and current role
  •  Challenges with opioid prescriptions
  •  Risk stratification and mitigation for patients
  •  Pharmaceutical manufacturing quotas and regulation
  •  Future outlook for pain management and public health


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