Fentanyl Questions (Page 3)

Methadone making me sleepy?

Started 4 days ago at 20 mg twice a day. Previously I was on the Fentanyl patch 50 mcgs (dropped down from 125 mcgs over the past three months), 15 mg Oxycodone twice a day and Actiq 400 mcgs 3x a day. Just couldn't handle the increase in pain. I've been on opiates for chronic pain for 13... read more

What would be a good alternative to replace Fentanyl?

I am wanting to get off of fentanyl, and need some answers for a replacement. I don't want oxycontin since everyone is having so much trouble with it. Any answers would be very much Appreciated. By the way, I am taking 50 mcg. every 48 hrs.

Pain pump & Fentanyl?

Hi, I had a pump inserted in my abdomen Dec 2013. I had been on 225 mcg Fentanyl + about 600 mg oxycodone. I totally stopped the fentanyl the day the pump went in. & quickly tapered off oxycodone. Sadly, several new issuescame up (back, visceral pain syndrome, cdiff, etc). Since the pump is... read more

Does fentanyl come in pill form?

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

Is Alvogen a good manufacturer of Fentanyl Transdermal Patches?

Any opinions on the manufacturer Alvogen regarding their Fentanyl Transdermal patches?

Chronic Pain - Unwaranted, and protested discontinuance of "Fentanyl Transdermal Patches!"?

Has anyone been recently cut-off from receiving long term use (i.e., 10 -15 years) of "Fentanyl Transdermal Patches?" I had used them for long-term "Chronic Pain," with excellent results - pain controlled up to and exceeding 90%, with no euphoria, or need for break-through pain... read more

Drug test - can a false positive for fentanyl come from a combination of haloperidol, buspirone...

... trazodone, levetiracetam, and omeprazole?

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?

12 mcg fentanyl patch?

I have been taking the 12 mcg fentanyl patch for 3 + years now. When the doctor tested my blood, it did not show up. I don't understand these results because I faithfully use the patch for cronic pain from a radical neck disscection I had in 2001. I've tried doing the 25 mcg, but makes me... read more

When I walk, I get a feeling i've stepped on ice, or oil and slipped my footing, but no ice there?

I've had back problems since 1955, total fusion in 1972 except for lowest 2 vertabre and disks, still have lower back pain, currently on fentanyl patch. The sensation in my foot extends from the front pad of my foot, where my toes attach to the foot to the heal of the foot, as I've... read more

How long after precipitated withdrawal can I take more subutex?

i only waited 7hrs after taking off 75mcg fentanyl and have vicadin which should i take sub or v's to make this stop someone pls help i need it took last 4mg sub at 3am this mourn tookfirst one yesterday 4mg at 5pm and have gotten nothing but worse thanx in advance

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.

Fentanyl patches not giving me 72 hours of pain control?

I use three fentanyl patches to help control chronic pain 100 mcg and two 50 mcg for a total of 200 mcg. I broke my neck and back when a RPG hit my vehicle while I was over seas. I am having two problems 1. keeping the patches on. 2. Getting the patch to work for 72 hours. I was wondering where on... read more