What is Fentanyl patch?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: Fentanyl patchBrand:
Fentanyl is an opioid analgesic drug more powerful than morphine. In patch form it is used to provide a steady stream of the drug to treat moderate to severe chronic pain.
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How do members experience Fentanyl patch?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain | 301 | 155 | |
| Fibromyalgia | 202 | 97 | |
| Back pain | 40 | 23 | |
| Pain in lower back | 16 | 13 | |
| Chronic pain syndrome | 10 | 10 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Constipation | 47 | |
| Adhesive reaction | 15 | |
| Sleepiness | 15 | |
| Nausea | 14 | |
| Chronic constipation | 12 | |
| Dry mouth | 12 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 49 | |
| Moderate | 96 | |
| Mild | 128 | |
| None | 93 |
Member evaluations
jusoph
evaluated on Mar 25, 2013
- Perceived effectiveness for fibromyalgia: Moderate
- Side effects: Moderate
Amtee
evaluated on Jul 01, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for pain: Slight
- Side effects: Severe
sunnyday
evaluated on Feb 01, 2013
- Perceived effectiveness for chronic pain: Moderate
- Side effects: Severe
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