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(also known as Actiq)
Fentanyl belongs to the group of medicines called narcotic analgesics. Narcotic analgesics are used to relieve pain. The transdermal system (skin patch) form of fentanyl is used to treat chronic pain (pain that continues for a long time). There is another kind of transdermal system, called iontophoretic, that allows... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Back Pain | 252 |
81% |
| Chronic Pain | 31 |
97% |
| Fibromyalgia | 9 |
100% |
| Multiple Sclerosis (MS) | 4 |
75% |
| Migraine Headaches | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 84% (317
Members)
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Fentanyl Reviews
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50mcg patch every other day. This does not ever take away pain completely, but dulls the intensity of the pain enough to allow other meds to work without having to take maximum dosages.
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I wore this on my arm as a patch right after my accident, for weeks, maybe months. I don't remember much.
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Fentenyl lollipopshort acting breakthru med. Take every 4 6 hours works well melts under tonguevery fast working and strong. Almost as well as I.V. med.
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working some at 75 patch every 48 hours
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This helps alot though I think I need a dosage change after over a year. Go a day without it and you will know how it is helping.
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NOTHING HELPS THE PAIN
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Started this a few months ago as a break through and it has proven to be extremely successful. Various strengths so you need to work out what is best for you. Instant response because it is absorbed through the lining of the cheek.
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worked for years...I'm not on it now.
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WORKED 100
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Actiq - Fentanyl
Have you had your doctor call them to tell them why you need that amount? It won't do anything if you call, of course, but if your doctor's office doe... [More] -
Actiq - Fentanyl
Of course they will sell me the rest. I just don't have the money for it. [More] -
Actiq - Fentanyl
If they pay for half the quantity, you may be able to speak to the pharmacy about buying the rest of them straight out. Even if it is one or two lolli... [More] -
Actiq - Fentanyl
because it is a controled substance, they have to account for the other half. [More] -
Actiq - Fentanyl
My insurance sucks. So I am not able to even go & buy half of my prescription each month. The doc presrcibes me 1600 mcg. But, my insurance only p... [More]
