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090714 opioid conversions - © palliativedrugs.com
www.palliativedrugs.comOPIOID CONVERSIONS The conversions below are approximate and vary between individuals. At higher doses these variations require the consideration of a reduction in the dose when converting from
GOLDEN RULE: WHEN CHANGING FROM ONE …
olh.ieOpioid Conversion Chart Prepared by: Palliative Meds Info. (See www.olh.ie for Terms and Conditions.) Reviewed; January 2015 Review: January 2016
Opioid conversion guide - Department of Health
ww2.health.wa.gov.auOpioid Conversion Guide? • There are many opioids and many formulations available (e.g. tablets, patches, injections) • Each opioid medication binds to opioid receptors differently • Therefore, a different amount of each opioid is needed to have the same analgesic effect
Opioid Conversion Chart - ipswichandeastsuffolkccg.nhs.uk
ipswichandeastsuffolkccg.nhs.ukOpioid Conversion Chart (please note all conversions are approximate and doses need to be chosen cautiously and individualised to the patient) ... Methadone is a drug with complex pharmacology and no single conversion factor. Alfentanil 1mg sc is approximately equivalent to 10mg diamorphine sc.
Opioid Conversion Table - AAFP Home
www.aafp.orgOpioid Conversion Table ... Calculating Morphine Milligram Equivalents (MME)* Opioid Conversion Factor (convert to MMEs) Duration (hours) Dose Equivalent Morphine Sulfate (30mg) Codeine 0.15 4 …
OPIOID ADMINISTRATION GUIDELINES - pedmed.org
www.pedmed.orgOPIOID CONVERSION TABLE Parenteral (mg) Oral (mg) Morphine 1 3 Hydromorphone 1 0.2 1 Fentanyl 0.01 N/A Codeine 1 N/A 20-30 Methadone Consult APS Consult APS 1 Hydromorphone and codeine should not be used in patients with a true allergic reaction to morphine. Opioid Administration Guidelines 3.
Opioid Conversion Ratios - Guide to Practice 2013
www.emrpcc.org.auOpioid Conversion Ratios - Guide to Practice 2013 Released 1st October 2013 ©2013. The EMR PCC grants permission to reproduce parts of this publication for clinical and educational use only, provided that the Eastern Metropolitan Region Palliative