Opioid conversion Flashcards
1
Q
Oral morphine to sc morphine
A
divide by 2
2
Q
oral morphine to sc diamorphine
A
divide by 3
3
Q
oral morphine to oral oxycodone
A
divide by 2
4
Q
oral morphine to sc oxycodone
A
divide by 4
5
Q
oral morphine to oral tramadol
A
multiply by 5
6
Q
oral morphine to oral codeine/dihydrocodeine
A
multiply by 10
7
Q
oral oxycodone to sc oxycodone
A
divide by 2
8
Q
breakthrough dosing
A
1/6 total daily dose