Thread: Tolerance to opiates (fentanyl & morphine)
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Old 12-15-2011, 07:08 PM
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Originally Posted by kittycapucine1974 View Post
I would like to know when physical tolerance (not dependence) will occur, because I guess it is only a matter of time before it happens, unless there are cases when it never happened.
If you were on a dose that worked for some time, and then needed an increase, tolerance is very likely the reason - i.e. it's occurred.

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