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It can, but generally doctors prefer to prescribe Percocet or plain Oxycodone rather than Dilaudid (hydromorphone), unless the patient has problems with morphine intolerance (both Dilaudid and Fentanyl are synthetic opiates).

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Q: Can hydromorphone be prescribed along with 37mcg Fentanyl patches for breakthrough pain?
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