Safety issues with transdermal opioid medications - Australian and ...
Safety issues with transdermal opioid medications - Australian and ...
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100<br />
80<br />
Percent<br />
60<br />
Fentanyl<br />
Fentanyl Transdermal Notifications 2005 to 2008<br />
60<br />
50<br />
40<br />
20<br />
0<br />
40<br />
30<br />
20<br />
10<br />
Prescribing <strong>issues</strong><br />
Multiple patches in place<br />
Not put on<br />
Missed off med history/error<br />
Not changed on expiry<br />
Not taken Patch fell off/missing<br />
Taken off after procedures<br />
Wrong timing<br />
Wrong strength<br />
Dispensing error<br />
Other<br />
Medication<br />
0<br />
Frequency 14 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 10<br />
Percent 25.9 9.3 7.4 5.6 5.6 5.6 5.6 5.6 5.6 3.7 1.9 18.5<br />
Cum % 25.9 35.2 42.6 48.1 53.7 59.3 64.8 70.4 75.9 79.6 81.5100.0<br />
Frequency