Duragesic
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What is Duragesic?
Duragesic 25 mcg/hr Transderm Patch
Drug Name: FENTANYL-TRANSDERMAL
Other Brand Names: Duragesic
Uses: This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer). Fentanyl belongs to a class of drugs known as narcotic (opiate) analgesics. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain.
Posts on Duragesic (16)
I have been a member here for a long time, but post rarely, here's part of my story. I have...
Hi, I take the 50 mcg (or whatever it is) duragesic patch. I was on the watson brand fenan...
- Dec 29, 2008
A few years ago, at age 40, i became ill with a severe case of postpartum Septicemia, the b...
- Apr 14, 2008
my mother who is 84 has been on the 12mcg patch for about a year now. after several doctors...
- Mar 01, 2008
I lived in Mexico for most of 99 and the dr. there had me on a medication called Temgesic. ...
- Dec 11, 2007
My husband was just prescribed the pain patch Duragesic yesterday. All was going well unti...
- Oct 26, 2007
Hello,,I've been on duragesic 50mcg. + Lortab10/500 for breakout pain for about 11/2yrs. fo...
- Sep 14, 2007
I am presently decreasing these Duragesic patches I was initially at 100mcg then I felt my ...
I'm down to 75, and have been for a couple weeks. Some things are settling down which is g...
- Jan 13, 2006
My mother is trying to wein off the duragesic patch. Would it be common for her to be using...
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