All the Drug Class Drugs
Opioid Analgesic. Fentanyl 12.5, 25, 50, 75, 100 mcg/hr. TRANSDERMAL PATCHES: 5x12.5µg/hr. (2.1mg/patch), 5x25µg/hr. (4.2mg/patch), 5x50µg/hr. (8.4mg/patch), 5x75µg/hr. (12.6mg/patch), 5x100µg/hr. (16.8mg/patch).
Dosage must be ajust. individ. accord. pt. condit.
Managem. of chron. pain and intractab. pain requir.opioid analgesia. The drug should only be used in pts. who are already receiv. opioid ther., who have demonstrate. opioid tolerance.
C/I: Hypersens. Pts. who did not use an opioid analgesic in the past. Short period pain (e.g., after surgery). Pts. with not chron./ persist. pain. Mild/moder. pain relief. Pts. with sev. breath. problems. Pts. with severe impair. of the CNS funct.(e.g., brain damage). During tmt. with MAO inhib., or within a minim. of 2 wks. of discont. those drugs. Lact. Child. under 2 yrs. of age.
Opioid Analgesic. Codeine Phosphate 20 mg. TABS: 10, 50, 250, 500. See lit.
Pain, cough.
C/I: Respir. depress.
Opioid Analgesic. Tramadol HCl 100 mg. AMPOUL.:1.
Adult.: A single d. of 50 mg/100 mg 4-6 hourl. IV must be given slowly over 2-3 min. For sev. (postoperat.) pain, admin. an init. bolus of 100 mg during the 60 min. follow. the init. bolus, further doses of 50 mg may be given every 10- 20 min., up to a total dose of 250 mg includ. the initial bolus. Subseq. doses should be 50/ 100 mg admin. every 4-6 hrs. A total daily dose of 400 mg should not be exceed. Except in special clinic. circumstances. Child. aged 1- 14 yrs. receive 1-2 mg /kg bdy. wt. as a single dose. For dosage for other populat. see lit.
Moderate severe to severe pain.
C/I: Hypersens. Acute intox. with hypnot. Central. Act. analgesics, opioids, psychotropic drugs or alcohol. Pts. who are receiving MAO inhib. or within 2 wks. of their withdrawal, with other opioids analges.. Epilepsy, not adequat. control. by tmt.