Table 2 Recommended initial fentanyl doses based upon daily oral morphine dose in Germany [20,26]
24-hour Oral Morphine Dose (mg/day) | Transdermal Fentanyl Dose (mcg/hr) |
|---|---|
0–90 | 25 |
91–150 | 50 |
151–210 | 75 |
211–270 | 100 |
Every additional 60 mg | 25 |
24-hour Oral Morphine Dose (mg/day) | Transdermal Fentanyl Dose (mcg/hr) |
|---|---|
0–90 | 25 |
91–150 | 50 |
151–210 | 75 |
211–270 | 100 |
Every additional 60 mg | 25 |