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Old 05-09-2009, 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by ALASKA MIKE View Post
http://www.eonline.com/uberblog/watc...rss_topstories


what a mess......

the article stated paula was on a patch that was 80 times stronger than morphine. i heard she was on fentanyl patches. i think it might be 8 times stronger(2-100mcg/h patches), not 80 times. am i wrong?
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I think you are correct. Maybe the article failed to explain that she's wearing 9 patches. 2 on each arm and leg and one on her forehead.

http://health.discovery.com/centers/pain/medicine/med_alt.html
"Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is 72 times to 125 times stronger than morphine." (quoted from 3rd paragraph)
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