Re: Duragesic Patch Question
Dear Mike,
I've noticed a bit of a chemical burn with those things, as well as the
taste of fentanyl or the adhesive. Don't know if that's something that will
eventually work itself over time or not as I couldn't get them to stick well
in the first place.
Take care--og
"Mike Berkowitz" <mike-berkowitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> My PCP wants me to try Duragesic patches for breakthrough pain. I
> filled the prescription and applied a patch to my arm, the only
> non-hairy place with skin that does not twist a lot. After 48 hours
> the skin under the patch was burning and itchy. Some of the skin came
> off with the patch. Has anyone experienced anything like this?
>
> Mike
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