Methadone to morphine equivalents

    • [DOC File]Opioids in Chronic Pain and PTSD: Liability or Potential ...

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      What we did find was a signal of significant improvement in PTSD and pain in patents that were converted from traditional opioids to buprenorphine in comparison to a control group that remained on moderately high dose opioids at fifty morphine equivalents a day or more. We are about to wrap up here.


    • [DOC File]OPIOIDS - Utah Department of Health

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      A moderate-quality RCT (score = 5.5/11) compared naproxen (naproxen 250mg up to 4/day), oxycodone (oxycodone 5mg up to 4/day), or titrated-dose oxycodone, and sustained-release morphine sulphate (200mg morphine equivalents as maximum daily dose allowed) for treatment of 36 chronic LBP patients (Jamison 1998).


    • [DOC File]DRAFT CA MEEAC Opioid Guideline

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      5.Documentation of Morphine Equivalents. 56. 6.Consultation with Specialists. 56. ... Methadone may be indicated for specific types of patients and should be initiated, titrated, and monitored cautiously by providers who have substantial experience with its use and risks. ... morphine and related drugs slow respiration by prolonging inspiration ...


    • [DOC File]New Zealand Practice Guidelines for Opioid Substitution ...

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      8–12 hours after the last dose of intravenous morphine or home-bake heroin. 12–14 hours after oral use of morphine or oxycodone. 24 hours after a dose of less than 40 mg of oral or intravenous methadone, or oral use of sustained release morphine or oxycodone. 24–48 hours after a dose of between 40 and 60 mg of oral or intravenous methadone.


    • Concomitant Opioid and Benzodiazepine Initiative ...

      This designates a brand-name drug with FDA “A”-rated generic equivalents. Prior authorization is required for the brand, unless a particular form of that drug (for example, tablet, capsule, or liquid) does not have an FDA “A”-rated generic equivalent. ... methadone. morphine. oxycodone. oxymorphone. opioid powders. tapentadol. tramadol.


    • [DOCX File]For All Patients Tapering Opioid Medications

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      Opioid use of > 50-100mg morphine equivalent per day. Comorbidities that depress respiratory drive or at higher risk of hypoventilation/ hypo-oxygenation, such as obstructive sleep apnea, morbid obesity, asthma, CHF, COPD, chronic cardiac disease. Comorbidities that . alter opioid clearance. such as significant renal or hepatic disease. Use of ...


    • [DOC File]Pharmacy Benefits Management Services Home

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      Pain at the reference joint requiring the use of analgesics (≤160 mg morphine/day equivalents) for more than or equal to 3 months. Pts dissatisfied w/ current analgesic therapy and an average baseline pain intensity ≥5 for 3 days . Exclusion criteria. Presence of unstable medical or psychiatric disease or clinically significant disease.



    • [DOC File]Medical Review Officer Manual - SAMHSA

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      minor metabolites (e.g., normorphine, morphine-3-ethereal sulfate, morphine-3,6-diglucuronide) Morphine and its metabolites can be detected in urine up to about 4 days after morphine use. Morphine is not metabolized to codeine. Codeine (methylmorphine) is also rapidly absorbed and is excreted as: unchanged codeine, morphine . glucuronide conjugates


    • [DOC File]Utah Clinical Guidelines on Prescribing Opioids

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      Starting Methadone Dose Morphine Equivalent Healthy adult 70 yrs Opioid naïve 5mg tid 2.5 mg bid 60 mg - 100 mg 5 mg tid 5 mg bid >100mg 5 mg qid 5 mg bid *Webster, 2005


    • [DOC File]Opioid prescribing cases

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      Doses higher than 200 mg morphine equivalents are likely chasing diminishing returns. Concept of “no ceiling dose” may not be a good model for CNMP. Methadone or buprenorphine maintenance are effective tools/ treatments for opioid addiction Opioid Detoxification Protocol (ref. CPSO Methadone Maintenance Guidelines, Nov 2005, www.cpso.on.ca )


    • The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

      While every effort has been made to approximate equivalent doses for these agents based on morphine equivalents, some exceptions have been made based on maximum daily doses and dosing frequencies listed in prescribing information as well as operational considerations (e.g., available tablet strengths).


    • [DOCX File]Drug Information Common to the Class of Extended-Release ...

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      Initial dose in opioid non-tolerant patients when converting from less than 30 mg morphine equivalents, and in mild to moderate hepatic impairment - 5 mcg/hr dose. When converting from 30 mg to 80 mg morphine equivalents - first taper to 30 mg morphine equivalent, then initiate with 10 mcg/hr dose.


    • [DOC File]ANNUAL ESTIMATES OF REQUIREMENTS OF NARCOTIC DRUGS ...

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      contained in crude drugs, salts and preparations. Tables showing the pure drug content of bases and salts, as well as their equivalents, in terms of the pure drug, of certain extracts and tinctures are given in the List of Narcotic Drugs under International Control (Yellow List). 5.


    • [DOCX File]ncpublichealth.com

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      Persons with a high dose opioid prescription (>50 morphine mg equivalents per day) ... Persons entering methadone maintenance treatment programs (for addiction or pain) Persons with opioid prescription and smoking/COPD or other respiratory illness or obstruction.


    • [DOC File]Methylnaltrexone SQ NMEM FINAL 20091118

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      Intravenous methylnaltrexone has been shown to prevent morphine-induced delay in gastrointestinal motility and transit time without reducing analgesia.12 Absorption: Following subcutaneous administration, methylnaltrexone bromide is absorbed rapidly, with peak concentrations achieved at approximately 0.5 hours.


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