Hydrocodone Fentanyl Patch Equivalent

I have been taking 600 mcg fentanyl pops 4 times a day and on an 50 fentanyl patch for 15 years . There is a back order on the pops from the maker and the Dr. Upped my patch from 50 to 75 mcg... View answer

been treated with Gabapentin (limitedly successful) and Hydrocodone (somewhat helpful). My question is: what is the reason Doctors are now so hesitant to use Fentanyl patches for patient relief of above ... View answer

moving from hydrocodone to fentanyl patch about 3+- months ago. At this point I am leaning towards fentanyl as the problem. We have 3 married sons and 5 grand children and are close and happy.... View answer

hi iam a cronic pain patiant with pain contrat with my Dr taking norco 10 hydrocodone he jus put me ... as well as the norco 10 how do they compare do I need a stronger patch my E mail is YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

them ATIVAN, GABAPENTIN , HYDOL, OLANZAPINE , ALONG WITH MS CONTIN, HYDROCODONE , DILAUDID, HYDROMORPHONE, FENTANYL. WITH NO PAIN. IF SO WHY AND WHAT FOR. AND IF THEY WERE ON PARTIAL CONFORT CARE WOULD IT ... View answer

- doctor said she can increase dose of fentanyl patch or take more hydrocodone to bring blood pressure down ... of fentanyl patch to assist with back pain - she was taken off amlodipine... View answer

I keep hearing bad things about the fentanyl patch 25mg I have been on one 25mg patch every 72 hrs ... patch only had the hydrocodone break through, am I in any danger. ... View answer

Hi. Is it appropriate to go from Norco to Fentanyl 50 mcg/hr patches? I was taking 7 to 8 Norco s /day and having loads of breakthrough pain. My doctor added Fentanyl 25 mcg/hr patches; no difference ... View answer

I stopped using 12.5 fentanyl patch 16 days ago. My pain level has increased to 8 -10. It was my ... patch, using hydrocodone for break through pain. I feared the liver damage that could happen.... View answer

I just started with the fentanyl patch 25. I was taking hydrocodone 10 3 to 4 times daily. Is it safe to take a hydrocodone with the patch until it kicks in. I read that it might take 24... View answer