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NARCOTIC CONVERSION
CHART |
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How to use this chart: First determine the patient's previous 24 hour regimen for any of the agents listed below. All dosages in the same row are therapeutically equivalent. Example: Patient is receiving Oxycodone 5-10mg po q4h = 30-60 mg/day . Using the table below, the equivalent dose of Fentanyl patch would be 25 mcg. |
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Codeine |
Fentanyl Patch |
Hydromorphone |
Meperidine |
Methadone |
Morphine |
Oxycodone |
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Oral |
IV |
(Patch) |
Oral |
IV |
Oral |
IV |
Oral |
IV |
Oral |
IV |
Oral |
IV |
|
150-447 |
104-286 |
25 mcg |
5.6-17 |
1.2-3.4 |
- |
60-165 |
15-44 |
8-22 |
45-134 |
8-22 |
22.5-67 |
12-33 |
|
448-747 |
287-481 |
50 mcg |
17.1-28 |
3.5-5.6 |
- |
166-278 |
45-74 |
23-37 |
135-224 |
23-37 |
67.5-112 |
33.1-56 |
|
748-1047 |
482-676 |
75 mcg |
28.1-39 |
5.7-7.9 |
- |
279-390 |
75-104 |
38-52 |
225-314 |
38-52 |
112.5-157 |
56.1-78 |
|
1048-1347 |
677-871 |
100 mcg |
39.1-51 |
8-10 |
- |
391-503 |
105-134 |
53-67 |
315-404 |
53-67 |
157.5-202 |
78.1-101 |
|
1348-1647 |
872-1066 |
125 mcg |
51.1-62 |
10.1-12 |
- |
504-615 |
135-164 |
68-82 |
405-494 |
68-82 |
202.5-247 |
101.1-123 |
|
1648-1947 |
1067-1261 |
150 mcg |
62.1-73 |
12.1-15 |
- |
616-728 |
165-194 |
83-97 |
495-584 |
83-97 |
247.5-292 |
123.1-147 |
|
1948-2247 |
1262-1456 |
175 mcg |
73.1-84 |
15.1-17 |
- |
729-840 |
195-224 |
98-112 |
585-674 |
98-112 |
292.5-337 |
147.1-168 |
|
2248-2547 |
1457-1651 |
200 mcg |
84.1-96 |
17.1-19 |
- |
841-953 |
225-254 |
113-127 |
675-764 |
113-127 |
337.5-382 |
168.1-191 |
|
2548-2847 |
1652-1846 |
225 mcg |
96.1-107 |
19.1-21 |
- |
954-1065 |
255-284 |
128-142 |
765-854 |
128-142 |
382.5-427 |
191.1-213 |
|
2848-3147 |
1847-2041 |
250 mcg |
107.1-118 |
21.1-24 |
- |
1066-1178 |
285-314 |
143-157 |
855-944 |
143-157 |
427.5-472 |
213.1-236 |
|
3148-3447 |
2042-2236 |
275 mcg |
118.1-129 |
24.1-26 |
- |
1179-1290 |
315-344 |
158-172 |
945-1034 |
158-172 |
472.5-517 |
236.1-258 |
|
3448-3747 |
2237-2431 |
300 mcg |
129.1-141 |
26.1-28 |
- |
1291-1403 |
345-374 |
173-187 |
1035-1124 |
173-187 |
517.5-562 |
258.1-281 |