GUIDELINES FOR OPIOIDS Equivalency Table of Opioids

Therefore, the starting dose would by Hydromorphone 4 mg s.c. Q4h The prn dose would be Hydromorphone (4 mg X 6) /10 = 2 mg s.c. Q2h EXAMPLE C: CONVERSION OF MORPHINE TO FENTANYL TRANSDERMAL* entanyl is a continuous systematic delivery system dosed in mocrograms per hour. Conversion to equianalgesic doses is les ................
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