A patient on oral morphine 60 mg daily is switching to a fentanyl patch. Which patch dose is approximately equivalent according to the BNF...

Question

A patient on oral morphine 60 mg daily is switching to a fentanyl patch. Which patch dose is approximately equivalent according to the BNF

Accepted Answer

Fentanyl 25 micrograms/hour

Answer

Fentanyl 12 micrograms/hour

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Fentanyl 50 micrograms/hour

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Fentanyl 75 micrograms/hour

Answer

Fentanyl 100 micrograms/hour

MCQ (SBA): Pharmacology & Prescribing