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factor Morphine Equivalent Dosage Breakdown

Calculate your patient's total morphine equivalent dosage. Before attempting dose reduction, guidelines 0.13 Tapering % per week
recommend switching to morphine in 5 5%
patients who are using multiple opioids or
Guidelines recommend consulting a specialist before exceeding a who are addicted to opioids. Use option 3 10%
maximum oral morphine daily dose of 80 - 100 mg or equivalent. "Total Dose Reduction calculator" below.

If attempting dose reduction of an individual 1 15%

oral opioid agent, use option "Specific 1.5 20%
Enter information in green cells Dose Reduction calculator" below. 0.4 25%
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Preparations Medication Current Dosage Morphine Equivalent 1.5
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Oral Hydromorphone mg/day 0 mg/day

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Patch Fentanyl mcg/hour 0 mg/day

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