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FENTANYL 62.5 ug/h

Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h transdermal patch for pain management. Learn about uses, effects, and precautions of this opioid analgesic.

Fentanyl
FENTANYL
PATCH
62.5 ug/h

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What is Fentanyl?

Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h transdermal patch for pain management. Learn about uses, effects, and precautions of this opioid analgesic.

What is Fentanyl used for?

Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h transdermal patch is a strong opioid pain medication used for managing severe pain that requires around-the-clock, long-term treatment. It is typically prescribed for chronic pain conditions that are not adequately managed by other pain relievers. The patch delivers a continuous dose of fentanyl through the skin, providing sustained pain relief over 72 hours. Patients should discuss their specific pain management needs with their healthcare provider to determine if this medication is suitable.

What are the side effects of Fentanyl?

Common effects of the Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch may include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, constipation, and itching at the application site. Some users may also experience confusion or difficulty breathing. These effects can vary among individuals and may diminish as the body adjusts to the medication. Always follow the guidance of a healthcare professional when using this patch.

What precautions apply to Fentanyl?

Handle the Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch with care, as it contains a potent opioid that can be dangerous if misused. Keep the patch out of reach of children and pets. Avoid exposing the patch to heat or sunlight, as this can increase the amount of medication absorbed. Do not cut or alter the patch in any way. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider for safe and effective use.

What does Fentanyl interact with?

Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch may interact with other medications, including other opioids, benzodiazepines, and certain antidepressants. Alcohol and other central nervous system depressants can enhance the sedative effects of fentanyl. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and substances you are using to avoid potential interactions. Consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch used for?+
Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch is used for managing severe pain that requires continuous, around-the-clock treatment.
How long does the Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch last?+
Each Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch is designed to provide pain relief for up to 72 hours.
Can I cut the Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch to adjust the dose?+
No, the Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch should not be cut or altered in any way. Always use the patch as directed by your healthcare provider.
What should I do if I experience side effects from the Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch?+
If you experience side effects, consult your healthcare provider for guidance. Do not stop using the patch without medical advice.
Can I use the Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch if I am pregnant?+
Pregnant women should consult their healthcare provider before using the Fentanyl 62.5 mcg/h patch, as it may not be suitable for everyone.
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
62.5 ug/h
Form
PATCH
Route
TRANSDERMAL
Pack size
5 POUCH in 1 CARTON (0378-9126-98) / 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH (0378-9126-16) / 72 h in 1 PATCH
Manufacturer
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Origin
USA

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