[Usefulness of fentanyl patch in home palliative care].
Fentanyl patch (Durotep patch) is useful analgesic for terminal patients under home care, but the patients family may feel uneasy because they have to determine the induction dose, prepare the rescue drug, and a variety of drug durability.
Yoshizawa
Akitaka
A
Kaname-cho Hospital.
Gyouda
Yasuaki
Y
Ishiguro
Toshihiko
T
Yoshizawa
Takayuki
T
Yoshida
Syouzou
S
D000279:Administration, Cutaneous; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005283:Fentanyl / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000503:physiopathology; D010148:Intractable Pain / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010166:Palliative Care
D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D005283:Fentanyl