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FENTANYL 25 ug/h

Fentanyl 25 mcg/h transdermal patch is an extended-release pain relief medication. It is designed for continuous, long-lasting pain management. This patch is ap

Fentanyl
FENTANYL
PATCH, EXTENDED RELEASE
25 ug/h

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What is Fentanyl?

Fentanyl 25 mcg/h transdermal patch is an extended-release pain relief medication. It is designed for continuous, long-lasting pain management. This patch is applied to the skin and delivers a steady dose of fentanyl over 72 hours.

What is Fentanyl used for?

Fentanyl 25 mcg/h patches are primarily used for managing chronic pain that requires around-the-clock, long-term treatment. This medication is often prescribed for individuals who need consistent pain relief and cannot tolerate oral medications. The patch is designed to provide a steady release of fentanyl, which is a potent opioid analgesic. It is important to follow the guidance of a healthcare provider when using this medication.

What are the side effects of Fentanyl?

Common effects of using a fentanyl 25 mcg/h patch may include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, and constipation. Some users may experience itching or redness at the application site. These effects can vary from person to person and may subside as the body adjusts to the medication. Always consult a healthcare provider if you experience severe or persistent side effects.

What precautions apply to Fentanyl?

Handle fentanyl patches with care, as they contain a potent opioid. Keep them out of reach of children and pets. Apply the patch to a clean, dry area of the skin and avoid exposing it to heat or direct sunlight. Do not cut or damage the patch, as this can alter the dose. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

What does Fentanyl interact with?

Fentanyl patches can interact with other medications, including other opioids, sedatives, and alcohol. These interactions can increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and respiratory depression. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking before starting fentanyl patches. Always follow the advice of a healthcare professional regarding potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is fentanyl 25 mcg/h patch used for?+
Fentanyl 25 mcg/h patches are used for managing chronic pain that requires continuous, long-term treatment.
How long does a fentanyl 25 mcg/h patch last?+
Each fentanyl 25 mcg/h patch is designed to provide a steady release of medication over 72 hours.
What are the common side effects of fentanyl patches?+
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, constipation, and skin irritation at the application site.
Can I cut a fentanyl 25 mcg/h patch?+
No, you should not cut or damage the patch, as this can alter the dose and potentially lead to overdose.
How should I store fentanyl patches?+
Store fentanyl patches in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children and pets. Avoid exposing them to heat or direct sunlight.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Fentanyl
Brand
FENTANYL
Strength
25 ug/h
Form
PATCH, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
TRANSDERMAL
Pack size
5 POUCH in 1 CARTON (3215-7702-05) / 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH (3215-7702-01) / 72 h in 1 PATCH
Manufacturer
Aveva Drug Delivery Systems Inc.
Origin
USA

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