Start: 5-15mg PO q4-6h PRN
Use lowest effective dose and shortest effective duration (NOT a first-line treatment)
Use caution in older patients
Use lowest effective dose and shortest effective duration (NOT a first-line treatment)
Use caution in older patients
Individualize based on current opioid intake q4-6h PRN
Use caution in older patients
See Opioid Dosing Chart for dose conversion information
Taper dose by 25-50% q2-4 days to discontinue if long-term use
Use caution in older patients
See Opioid Dosing Chart for dose conversion information
Taper dose by 25-50% q2-4 days to discontinue if long-term use
Oxycodone
Hydrocodone
Codeine
Morphine
Opioids
Acetaminophen
Tramadol
Ecstasy 