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(also known as Fentanyl Transdermal Patch)
Duragesic is the trade name of a fentanyl transdermal therapeutic system manufactured by ALZA Corporation and marketed by Janssen Pharmaceutica (both subsidiaries of Johnson & Johnson). Fentanyl, developed by Janssen Pharmaceutica, is a potent opioid, and is used for moderate to severe pain relief. Since Duragesic rele... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Fibromyalgia
619
72%
Chronic Pain
85
93%
Arthritis
8
100%
Reflex Sympathetic Dyst...
7
100%
Back Pain
6
83%
Overall, 76% (758 Members) find Duragesic Patch helpful
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Duragesic Patch Reviews

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Very helpful with controling the pain.
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worked but made my skin crawl
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good for spot treatment
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it worked, i went off of it because i continuously had night sweats which effect the amt of medicine i rcvd, i was getting too much or nothing at all.
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still on patch, the first day i woke up after applying patch felt like a miracle. Have been on 50 mcg but have backed down to 25 so there is still some room to work with later on, as I am only
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BRILLIANT>>>
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Yes, I use these on my back during flare-ups or when I've overdone it. Seems to help somewhat
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Works great for me, probably the best. The problem is I build up a quick tolerance to it and have to go back to opiods.
Working / Worked
only tried lidoderm patch and that helps kill spot pain
Working / Worked
Of course it helped, but my tolerance is ridiculous and had to keep moving to higher dosages until we finally just stopped treatment. Besides that, it's a narcotic, and becoming opiate/opioid dependent is a whole different hell all of it's own.
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