You can transition from patches to any other opiate. However, the primary reason that patients are normally prescribed Duragesic is that their pain is constant, chronic, and high enough that the amount of acute pain meds that would have to be taken in its place isn't going to work as effectively. Fentanyl patches are currently the only opiate therapy that lasts for days, not hours. Even OxyContin only lasts between 8-12 hours, and the dose dropoff is very steep compared to Fentanyl.
Duragesic use should never be considered lightly, as it's a life altering decision. Being at the mercy of Federal regulations concerning Schedule 2 opiates is not fun, but in all decisions quality of life must be the paramount factor. If it helps you lead some semblance of a normal life, then it's worth it.
There is no fentanyl in a lidocaine patch. It is a lidocaine patch not a fentanyl patch.
Not so much affected to stomach. from patch fentanyl directly goes to the blood with out stomach.
yes
Yes!
You can't.
None! My God! Eating a fentanyl patch could kill you!
To break down a non-gel fentanyl patch using only water, you can soak the patch in warm water for several hours. The heat helps to dissolve the adhesive and release the fentanyl from the patch. After soaking, you can gently rub the patch to facilitate the breakdown process. However, it's crucial to note that manipulating fentanyl patches can be dangerous and is illegal outside of prescribed medical use.
No! You can not eat it with Fiber, with fruit, with nuts, with anything! Eating fentanyl will kill you!
NO
$100.00 per patch?
Fentanyl patch will test positive for opiates
I think you mean Fentanyl, No it's not a good idea. See the link below.