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Originally Posted by Neurochic
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The matrix patches are extremely difficult to abuse so it would seem likely that their use will increase. The reservoir type can be cut open and the whole contents eaten by drug abusers to provide a 'hit'. This is impossible with the matrix patches - they will only deliver at the stated rate so they are of little interest to abusers.
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Setting aside the fact that it is foolish to abuse fentanyl, this statement is entirely false. The matrix patch can be chewed. It cooperates quite nicely in fact, transforming into a wad of gum. *edit*