Fentanyl Flashcards
1
Q
Duragesic
A
Fentanyl
patch, injection
2
Q
Actiq
A
Fentanyl SL lonzenge
always start with 200mcg
3
Q
Abstral
A
Fentanyl
SL pills
4
Q
Fentora
A
Fentanyl SL pills
5
Q
Onsolis
A
Fentanyl SL films
6
Q
Subsys
A
Fentanyl SL spray
7
Q
Lazanda
A
Fentanyl nasal spray
8
Q
REMs
A
all except patch and injection
all SL all REMS
9
Q
Indication
A
for chronic pain only; take 8-16 hrs to start working –> do not stop other opoids (dcr the dose of opoids in half)
apply to chest, back, flank, upper arm 72h; if pain is controlled but doesn’t last long –> change q48h.