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Duragesic is a drug that increases narcotic effects which is a kind of pain medication.

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

Brands

Durogesic • Fendermal

Generic Drug

Fentanyl

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Nervousness
Feeling anxious
Headache
Itching or burning
Nausea
Itchy rash
Sleepiness
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Confusion
Heartburn
Dizziness
Loss of strength
Loss of appetite
Euphoria
Itchy skin
Reduced appetite

Serious

Slow heart rate
Hallucinations
Drug problems
Low blood pressure
Apnea
Paranoia
Slow or irregular breathing
Illegal drug abuse
Paranoid behavior

Treats

Chronic pain syndrome
Condition

Related questions

A 36-year old asked:

What is some advice for Duragesic (fentanyl) users?

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A 35-year old asked:

Do Duragesic (fentanyl) pain patches work well? Are they safe?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

What are the upsides and downsides of the Duragesic (fentanyl) patch?

2 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A 47-year old asked:

Ok to buy a Duragesic (fentanyl) pain patch online?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 48-year old asked:

How is Duragesic (fentanyl) patch for chronic pain?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 41-year old asked:

What is the best place to put a Duragesic (fentanyl) patch for the most pain relief?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

What recommendations do you have for chronic pain besides the Duragesic (fentanyl) patch?

3 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

How can I get off Duragesic (fentanyl) and vicodin?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

What is the best place to put a Duragesic (fentanyl) patch on my skin for the most pain relief?

2 doctor answers • 8 doctors weighed in

A 37-year old asked:

My husband is trying to get off the Duragesic (fentanyl) patch and hydrocodeine, what are the side effects of withdrawal?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: Duragesic (fentanyl) allergy?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 55-year old male asked:

One of the side effects of gleevec (imatinib) is bone pain. I can't take nsaids.I am on a combination of Duragesic and vicodan.Any suggestions other than narcs?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 31-year old asked:

Can pholcodine contain fentanyl?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 48-year old asked:

Will Fentanyl show up on a drug test?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 47-year old asked:

Is it okay to drink the fentanyl patches?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 48-year old asked:

Side effects of using fentanyl pain patches?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

Is it true that fentanyl is related to heroin?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 35-year old male asked:

Is fentanyl used long term for chronic pain ?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A male asked:

What could cause a false positive for fentanyl?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 49-year old asked:

Fentanyl patch and Cialis together, is this ok?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old male asked:

What have the best glue durogesic or fentanyl patches?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

Taking fentanyl patch and Cialis together, is this okay?

2 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old asked:

What are the differences between fentanyl patches and morphine?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old asked:

What are the differences between fentanyl patches and oxycontin?

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A 45-year old asked:

Why fentanyl would be prescribed for less than excruciating pain?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

Do you know if you can take Cialis while wearing a fentanyl patch?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 37-year old asked:

What dose of fentanyl would be equal in strength to 80mg oxycontin?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 32-year old asked:

Safest med to take with 12 mcg fentanyl patch for breakthrough pain?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 25-year old female asked:

What is the maximum dose of Fentanyl (patches) for chronic pain users?

4 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old male asked:

Is durogesic stronger than fentanyl patches i mean with the same dose on the patch?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

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