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mersilkee

married, 2 kids, I have RSD and a fatal brain dementia.

posted 10/02/2009, comments (5)

The Fentanyl Dance and Oprah, Girlfriend! Where have you gone?

Today, I am finally back to my usual state of pain partially controlled by pain medication. For years Fentanyl and I have been doing the same dance. When one partner starts to wear out another one smoothly attaches to my back and we waltz to the music of no pain, no gain. It is one variation of a set of dances called the Combo... Read more Chevron

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Karen Lee Richards

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posted 09/02/2008, comments (4)

Clinical Trial Comparing Two Pain Meds

A national study is currently recruiting patients for a clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of Fentanyl Buccal Tablets compared with oxycodone for alleviating breakthrough pain in opioid tolerant patients with chronic pain. There are 46 study locations across the U.S. To learn more about the study and who is eligible to... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/04/2008, comments (0)

Fentanyl Patch Recall Expanded

Two weeks ago we told you that the 25mcg/hr fentanyl transdermal system patches (also known as Duragesic patches) were being recalled due to a possible cut along one side of the drug reservoir. Now the manufacturer Actavis is recalling the remaining fentanyl patches sold in the U.S. as a precautionary measure because they lack assurance that all... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/18/2008, comments (0)

Duragesic 25 mcg/hr Pain Patch Recalled

The FDA reports that PriCara and Sandoz, Inc. have announced a voluntary nationwide recall of all lots of 25 mcg/hr Duragesic Patches (fentanyl transdermal system) sold in the U.S. All 25 mcg/hr fentanyl patches manufactured by ALZA Corporation and sold in Canada are also being recalled. The recalled patches all have expiration dates on or... Read more Chevron

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