Adult Pain Management Guidance - NHS Dorset CCG
• Consider fentanyl 72hours patch for patients with stable pain who have difficulty/inability to swallow or the oral route is inappropriate or have poor absorption from the GI tract (See prescribing guidance on page 11) 9. Refer to pain management specialist if failure to achieve adequate analgesia, concerns about excessive
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