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Fentanyl Patch Questions

Displaying 14 questions associated with Fentanyl Patch.

What are the symptoms of a fentanyl overdose?

Fentanyl test strips: where to get & how to use?

How long does Fentanyl stay in your system?

When do Fentanyl withdrawal symptoms start after the dosage has been reduced?

I recently dropped from using a 25 mcg Fentanyl patch to using a 12 mcg patch. It seemed to me that prior to dropping to the lower dosage, that I was experiencing some withdrawal symptoms, like anxiety, being very emotional, tingling in the feet. On the day that I dropped to the 12 mcg patch I... read more

What works good to keep a fentanyl patch stuck on ?

I sweat alot ,and nothing seems to work?

Hi. I'm a CML patient and use Fentanyl Patch. Best places to place patch on body?

I will use a tagaderm if needed as I sweat a bit more than normal. I usually place them on my chest but was curious what other experiences were on other parts of body and how that affected the drug

Chronic Pain - I am prescribed the Fentanyl Patch 50mcg, and Hydrocodone 10/325mg. It isn't working?

... in that combination anymore. I have been on Oxycontins and dont want that again. Can anyone suggest a different pain pill, I will still be on the patches, I just need a new break through medicine and don't know what I should talk to my doc about. Thanks

Started on 50 fentanyl patch,15 days.75 fentanyl patch 15 days.100 fentanyl patch 12 days?

I have severe neuropathy pain both feet and legs. I had been on norco 10-325 for 5 years before trying fentanyl I also take 800 mg x4gabapentin now after 6 weeks of fentanyl I want off. The fentanyl is not for me,for one thing it’s dangerous and messes my stomach up. Have I took it long... read more

Fentanyl Patch - Can putting my fentanyl patch on an area that is sunburned cause an adverse...

... reaction? Like the patch running out early and withdrawals from that or other side effects?

How long does a 50 MCG fentanyl patch last?

Can I put a fentanyl patch on my upper butt check?

Can anyone tell me the best place for a fentanyl patch to be put on under a bikini, so as not to be seen. I am 5'6 , 125lbs. Thank you.

How to taper off lorazepam safely?

My wife takes lorazepam 1.5 mg (0.5 mg morning and 1mg at night) and sertraline because of her depression during cancer. Right now she must use a fentanyl patch 12mcg for her chronic pain. We want to stop lorazepam as an interaction with fentanyl maybe major. Any suggestions? Thank you

Is hydromorphone ER still available on market?

I just switched from the fentanyl patch with the hopes of using the hydromorphone ER. Now my pharmacist tells me it’s not available.

Fentanyl Transdermal - Will a fentanyl patch go bad if its opened but not used?

I am a nurse and in one of the other med carts is a fentanyl patch that is opened but not used. I say it will go bad but the other nurse says it won't.

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