OPIOID CONVERSIONS
OPIOID CONVERSIONS
OPIOID CONVERSIONS
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Conclusion<br />
• Avoid combo agents<br />
• Bowel regimen<br />
• Rescue dose -10-20% total daily dose<br />
• Incomplete X-tolerance between opioids<br />
• When changing agents, reduce by ½-⅔<br />
• Methadone = good<br />
• Do not ever stop a pt’s long-acting opioid<br />
• Remember $$