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Abuse
Opioid Conversion
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2:5:10:60-100
Hydromorphone vs. Oxycodone vs. Morphine vs. Codine
*Reduce to 50-70% of previous dose when converting
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- Conversion Scale:
- Diagram 1
- Diagram 2
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Opioid-Acetaminophen Combos
Special Population PK Changes
|
Renal Failure |
Liver Failure |
| ‣ |
Preferred* |
Preferred* |
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Preferred* |
AVOID |
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Reduce Dose |
Preferred* |
| ‣ |
AVOID |
AVOID |
*(Dose reduce but) Preferred
Conditions + Dosing
- Keep the patients < 90 mg daily of morphine equivalent (Upper limit)
- Palliative Care Dosing
Guidelines
- WHO Pain Ladder: Opioid Px Guideline
A/E
Short-term Effect