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A member asked:
I suffer from insomnia the first night after applying a new fentanyl patch. is that common? it is only the first night. thanks
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Yes: certainly possible. maybe if you put the patch on very early in the morning? its not uncommon for some people to be perked up a bit from opiates.
Answered 8/11/2014
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