Stay Vigilant When Prescribing Fentanyl
March 2021
You’ll see more focus on safe use of transdermal and transmucosal fentanyl products.
Issues continue to crop up with fentanyl patches.
Plus there are now updated Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) requirements for transmucosal immediate-release fentanyl (TIRF) products (Actiq, Fentora, etc)...partly to ensure they’re only used in opioid-tolerant patients.
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