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Brand Names: Duragesic, Duragesic-25
See also: Fentanyl

What is Fentanyl Transdermal Patch? Fentanyl is an opiod painkilling drug more powerful than morphine. In patch form it is used to provide a steady stream of the drug to treat moderate to severe chronic pain. Read more...Click to read more below


Reasons Taken

7 patients in the community are taking or have taken Fentanyl Transdermal Patch.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 4 57%
Pain 2 28%
disease-related symptoms 1 14%
General health 1 14%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Fentanyl Transdermal Patch.

  0 mcg none 0 mg none 25 mcg day 150 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Fentanyl Transdermal Patch or how long patients were taking Fentanyl Transdermal Patch before stopping.

Currently taking Fentanyl Transdermal Patch

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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2
0
0
0
1


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