A member asked:

If i used a fentanyl patch 100mcg without having used one before, what would happen?

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Possible overdose: respiratory failure and death. The fentanyl patch is one of the most potent narcotics and the 100mcg patch is the strongest patch and one should not use it without being titrated up to this by a physician properly trained to do so.

Answered 3/20/2015

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