- medicine advice... 27th September 2007
... stick out in my mind right now. I'm on OxyContin and Actiq (Fentanyl) and I only have one kidney now, since the...
- generic oxycodone question 22nd August 2007
... who is battling a brain tumer and the doc precribed actiq for her among the other meds she takes and medicare...
- Just Started The 12 Mg.s Of Fentanyl Patch,not Impressed...ozzy You There? 12th August 2007
... feel much relief until the 50 either. I'm also on Actiq for breakthrough....
- When people ask "How are you?", what do you say? 11th August 2007
... to mention somewhat about the pain. Or I'll have an actiq in my mouth and they'll ask what it is. Has anyone...
... assaulted outside of the pharmacy several years ago. The Actiq is what concerns me. I also take Actiq, but since ... encounter a police officer and you have no proof of the Actiq being legitimately yours. You could potentially be ... I need to have the original box intact with the Actiq in it, obviously. My bag of prescriptions will not...
- Is my situation hopeless? 11th August 2007
... I was recently reading a reply to "help converting actiq ", someone named shoreline was saying some things that ... that I change every other day
60 600 Actiq suckers every month as needed for breakthrough pain ...
15 800 Actiq suckers every month as needed fo breakthrough pain...
- Some advice for a NewB! 30th July 2007
... Well, Guess what, not any more. My questions, Would Actiq be better for my breakthrough pain? I've tried the...
... could try going up on the patch before trying the actiq pops. Usually increased pain is the fault of the long...
... Well, Guess what, not any more. My questions, Would Actiq be better for my breakthrough pain? I've tried the...
- fenoria[fentyol pill.] 19th July 2007
... fentynl. I think alot more people are familiar with actiq (also fentynl) which is a lollipop that you put between ... can swallow it or wash it down the drain. While the actiq has sugar in it and is somewhat palatable, fentora ... alkaseltzer.
It does enter your system faster than actiq , but it doesn't last very long either, about 90 minutes ... also do not think it controls the pain as well as the actiq does. It is stronger than the actiq so you can't take...
- Need Advise Please. 17th July 2007
... tried a strong breakthru med for those times? Perhaps Actiq or Fentora or Dilaudid is something to ask your doctor...
- Patch Users~what Do You Use For Breakthru Pain? 26th May 2007
... using Oxycodone for BT pain. I also was given 800mcg Actiq for the severe flareups that would sometimes occur ... to 50mcg and kept the Oxy for BT, but ditched the Actiq as I found that it would lose its effectiveness very ... needed. I would suggest though to stay away from the Actiq as it is extremely strong, doesn't last long, and...
... For BT pain, I have two things at my disposal: Actiq 800 mcg and Dilaudid 8 mg.
Kitt has a valid point ... concerning the Actiq . It is very potent (notice that it is measured in ... builds VERY quickly! Without insurance, Brand Name Actiq is prohibitive at over $400 per box of 30!! I'm not ... can manage to do so. I've had great success with Actiq (generic, of course). Due to what Kitt is referring ... consider asking my doctor for a higher dosage of the Actiq . There is something about them that makes them easy ... probably ask and be allowed to use the maximum of 6 Actiq per day as needed. I guess I just wishfully think ... the pain. So...I understand the concept of adding Actiq to Duragesic (adding fentanyl to fentanyl). ***You...
- NEED ADVICE PLEASE! Switching or adding opiates! 21st May 2007
... always questionable--this was prior to the start of my Actiq usage. I did my first UA, which came back looking...
- Pain Meds After Surgery, when Opiate Tolerant? 20th May 2007
... the other 2 in the evening. He recently had added actiq for breakthrough. First time in 5 years. I had to ... Went to PM doc today and he now has cut out the actiq for breakthrough as the surgeon says he normally sends ... gonna be hurting. No more percoset and now no more actiq ...I pray this does not happen to you. Just make sure...
- Pharmacy Question about Oxycontin 11th May 2007
... Dad's), Sandoz fentanyl patches, Dilaudid, generic Actiq , and MS Contin every month--along with all of our...
- Starting Suboxone for pain Mngment! 11th May 2007
... in pain if I remained on the PM regimen (Duragesic, Actiq , Dilaudid). I had not been able to reasonably function...
- 20 hours on Duragesic Patch-Update 9th May 2007
... breakthrough pain). These lozenges have the brand name of Actiq , but are also available generically as "Oral Transmucosal ... Fentanyl Citrate (OTFC)" by Barr Laboratories. The Actiq is made by Cephalon. I find it interesting that these ... packaging. The generic lozenges simply have the word " ACTIQ " absent from them! My co-pay went from $900 per box...
- HELP! Turned down by new insurance company b/c of meds! 2nd May 2007
... 10 per month for 15 patches. $10 per month for 60 Actiq . $10 per month for 100 Dilaudid. These are just...
- Depresssion and lack of motivation 27th April 2007
... customs took all my meds coming into Italy (fentyl, actiq , clonodine, valium, anit-depressents, prednisone etc...
- Generic Dilaudid: Roxane v Mallinckrodt?? 20th April 2007
... different breakthrough medications--Dilaudid (generic) and Actiq (generic).
Concerning the Dilaudid, I use the 8...
- Vicodin Question ??? 5th April 2007
... every 3 days; 30mg MSir-3x daily most times; 800mcg Actiq -for severe flareups;3000mg Neurontin-daily, and all ... on a side note, I do not recommend anyone going on Actiq for any great length of time. I found it to be great...
- fentanyl lozenges 31st March 2007
... two days, with Dilaudid for breakthrough pain. The Actiq or Fentora are a oral form of Fentenyl, used ONLY...
... PAIN MEDICINE WHILE ON THE FENTANYL PATCHES...the Actiq (which thankfully comes in generic from the Barr company ... month, which I change every two days), Generic (Barr) Actiq (800 mcg, 60 per month), and Generic (Roxane) Dilaudid...
- Any advice for tapering? 23rd March 2007
... need a plan to taper my meds. My doc gave me some actiq to use with my oxcycodone for breakthough, I deciced ... to go off my oxycodone and just use the Actiq as needed. I may change my mind after I am able to...
- Question on tolerance 18th March 2007
... When I had my first surgeries I was on Oxicontin and Actiq for breakthrough and it was horrible coming off of ... on oxicontin. Instead, I chose the oxicodone with actiq . I have stopped taking the actiq and chose to just...
... trouble goign into Italy. The seized my patches and Actiq and within 24 hours I was in a scarey Florence hospital...
... diagnosed with breast cancer) The first time I was given Actiq was when I got CMV after radiation, and it caused ... injections of tramadol helps, but my doc would give me Actiq in cases where I had already gotten injections and ... taken some kind of narcotic pain medicine, the Actiq seemed to be the only thing that would give me some...
... heard about this new one called Fentura which is like Actiq but different somehow I am not sure.
I will ask...
- I saw new Pain doc today...yikes! 16th March 2007
... the past. Then I mentioned to him that I had taken Actiq at one point in my treatment. Well, you would have ... me that doctors could only prescribe Fentanyl and Actiq for extreme cancer pain and that it wasn't used in ... doctor who had just left the practice had prescribed Actiq for me for almost 6 months a few years ago. He himmed...
... would have known when and for how long you had taken Actiq in the past, AND he would have seen your track record...
... and instructions from the PM doc. He kept callin my Actiq , "perca pops" which I later found out is the street ... with my meds!" I was so insulted. And by the way, Actiq is prescribed for pain other than cancer pain. It...
- Need help deciding on breakthrough meds 13th March 2007
... other medication that was a great bt med for me was Actiq "lollipops" or lozenges. If you are not familiar ... through the skin over a three to five day period, the Actiq is a very quick (but short) acting way to get the...
... with him and mention the percocet, oxyIR Dilauded and Actiq . Thanks everyone for helping me out....
- Called PM Dr's today and got an emergency appointment. 13th March 2007
... one?
I hope its not the loony that offered you actiq pops, that was just horrifying.
Let us know how...
- The Future Is HYPERALGESIA 12th March 2007
... I was on a very high dose of duragesic patches and actiq lozenges. There were a whole host of things wrong...
- Help converting Actiq? 5th March 2007
... no co pay. I called to make sure they would cover Actiq because of what I read on this board about some ins...
... feel comfortable prescribing alot of narcotics, but Actiq is one he will prescribe. So before I ask for it ...
... thats great that your PM is willing to prescribe Actiq . My new PM hates to prescribe it and the only reason...
... Hey Brian:
I'm confused about the actiq , I thought your doc wanted to rx them for pain relief ... am thinking your doc is the one who wants to rx the actiq because he isn't comfortable giving you anything stronger ... increase your percocet or OC, but, he'll give you the actiq instead.....
If I'm understanding the doc wants ... what shoreline was saying because it sounds like the actiq is way, way to strong for you and your tolerance. ... and ask him what he is thinking by wanting to rx you actiq , but, not wanting to increase your oxy?
I can definitely ... pain relief. I had a pm doc who wanted to give me the actiq also, even though I was on a pretty low dose of oxy ... too.
I didn't accept the actiq because I read up on it and it seemed way too strong ... don't understand why some docs usethe patch and the actiq when it is so much stronger than any other opiate ... anything happen to you. Please print out info on the actiq and sit down with your doc and ask him what he is...
- which do you prefer\mom and pops,or chain pharmacies? 1st March 2007
... stuff. My medications are: Fentanyl Patch 75 mcg, Actiq 800 mcg, Hydromorphone 8 mg, Elavil 50 mg, ProSom ... doctor forgot to sign my Rx for either the Duragesic or Actiq (I don't remember). I usually pay attention to such...
- First apt with New PM Dr was Horrible! SurgicalDisaster Please read! 24th February 2007
... Then They Started Me On 75microgram Patch And Started Actiq (lollipops Of Fentanyl) 200, This Kept Things Manageable ... He Upped The Patch To 100 Micrograms/hr And Now My Actiq Are Either 600 Or 800 Mics Depending On The Pain And ... fortunately Your Pm Doc May Be One Of The Docs Who Only Use Actiq In Pallative Care.
Ive A Few Questions Id Like To ... Talk To Your Pm Doc About A Higher Dose Patch And Actiq As Bt Meds It Really Does Help When You Get The Right...
... me on 5mg oxy ir. As far as I know now, isn't the actiq alot stronger? Or maybe not in the 200mcg? But maybe ... narcotic wise I'm thinking maybe if I ask for the actiq , I can start sending it in (I just have to make sure ... they cover actiq , as I hear some ins companies do not unless you have...
... else for nightime to help me get relief. He gave me actiq 200mcg, 1x daily. I went to the pharmacy and it would ... get name brand. So I'm thinking maybe of asking for actiq again? Maybe that would help me, and it seems like...
- Methadone and its dangers 21st February 2007
... part), and my ins. company keeps arguing about ok'ing Actiq . So the only last logical medicine left was Methadone...
- Are the Fentanyl patches hard to get off of? 17th February 2007
... patches, I was also using MSIR and occasionally an Actiq for severe flare-ups. I was glad to stop using Actiq...
- LA Morphine? 13th February 2007
... 150mcg Duragesic, 30mg Roxicodone (3-4x/day), 800mcg Actiq (severe flare-ups at work). And within 2-3 months...
- Has anyone had a reaction to methadone? 12th February 2007
... help, I just went back to my PM today and he upped my actiq , *when I started going to this PM I was taking 4 a...
- "Helper" Meds 5th February 2007
... times per day, no breakthrough med (just discontinued Actiq 200µg x 3 daily) as it was ineffective and I...
- Tired of being in pain.. 29th January 2007
... you build a tolerance). So he gave me a script for actiq , and lowest dosage, for one a day. I tired to fill...
- My PHARMACIST treats me like an addict!~ 24th January 2007
... the time I was using the Duragesic patches and the Actiq fentanyl lozenges. I use a specialized pharmacy that ... pharmacy.
Anyway, after I got home I counted the Actiq lozenges. Not something I usually did, but for some...
- Young, untreated, and time to change primaries! 21st January 2007
... that the Duragesic Patch, Dilaudid, and eventually Actiq all work very well for me.
Currently, my Internal...
- Fentanyl Patch Sandoz vs Mylan? 15th January 2007
... hours. The price without insurance: $896 dollars! Actiq , the oral form of fentanyl is outrageously overpriced...
- Allergic to Methadone? 3rd January 2007
... back where I started from because he decresed the Actiq . My only helper has been the oxycodone that he gave...
- How do Pain Meds Help You? 29th December 2006
... but I was hoping to see if my doc may go for the Actiq instead. I have heard some good things about it,...
- Fentanyl and Actiq 29th December 2006
... Actiq has been approved for cancer b/t pain only although ... might not cover it of not for cancer b/t pain.
Actiq is absorbed through the cheek and it starts working...
... Oxycodone For Bt Pain. My Pain Doctor Has Discussed Actiq With Me But The Problem Is That It Has A Very Short ... Avoid Tolerance. Hope This Was A Help. I Was Offered Actiq And Tried It For About A Week It Was Useless.. It...
... Oxycodone For Bt Pain. My Pain Doctor Has Discussed Actiq With Me But The Problem Is That It Has A Very Short ... Avoid Tolerance. Hope This Was A Help. I Was Offered Actiq And Tried It For About A Week It Was Useless.. It...
... Oxycodone For Bt Pain. My Pain Doctor Has Discussed Actiq With Me But The Problem Is That It Has A Very Short ... Avoid Tolerance. Hope This Was A Help. I Was Offered Actiq And Tried It For About A Week It Was Useless.. It...
... Oxycodone For Bt Pain. My Pain Doctor Has Discussed Actiq With Me But The Problem Is That It Has A Very Short ... Avoid Tolerance. Hope This Was A Help. I Was Offered Actiq And Tried It For About A Week It Was Useless.. It...
... I have Lupus and use Duragesic, Actiq , and Dilaudid. For me Actiq works very well. As ... stated, it is also made of fentanyl like the patch. Actiq is available as a generic, which is much--MUCH--less ... from approximately $950 to $10!!
I believe that Actiq works very well for my particular pain. For some ... this medication. This may be due to the fact that Actiq is probably one of the strongest--if not THE strongest...
... I have Lupus and use Duragesic, Actiq , and Dilaudid. For me Actiq works very well. As ... stated, it is also made of fentanyl like the patch. Actiq is available as a generic, which is much--MUCH--less ... from approximately $950 to $10!!
I believe that Actiq works very well for my particular pain. For some ... this medication. This may be due to the fact that Actiq is probably one of the strongest--if not THE strongest ... Jon (Conductor)
Jon,
How long do you think the actiq works for you? More than 1 hr?
I like the fact...
... Dear Chris,
When I use Actiq (800 mcg), I start to notice relief within 20 minutes ... Dilaudid for certain types of pain, while I use the Actiq for the neuropathy in my knees and hips. Yes, it ...
The one thing that's difficult to remember about Actiq is the manner in which you should use it. It's so ... fact, the boxes are almost identical. Instead of " Actiq ", it says "Oral Transmucosal Fentanyl Citrate". It...
- Dilaudid 24th December 2006
... called fentanyl, which is used in Duragesic patches and Actiq lozenges, is also a highly effective Schedule II opiate...
- so i decided to generate a pain log 18th December 2006
... wholeheartedly understand pain. I use Duragesic, Actiq , and Dilaudid. I'm thankful that my Internal Medicine...
- danger of fentynal patches 15th December 2006
... time, I was given Dilaudid 8 mg for BT pain. When Actiq came out, I also began using that for BT pain (800 ... medications. The Dilaudid helps different pains than the Actiq , which is why I am Rx'd both of them. I have Systemic...
... of fentanyl. My doctor also had me taking around 8 Actiq 1600 microgram lozenges per day.
A week after detox...
- Hi All! I Really Need To Vent And Need Suggestions......... 12th December 2006
... doesn't make them better docs than the guy who writes actiq for a hang nail....
- What to do???Morphine? 11th December 2006
... without my pain relievers: Fentanyl patches 75 mcg, Actiq 800 mcg (for BT), and Dilaudid 8 mg (for BT). Lupus...
- I am SO sick of the "stigma" 10th December 2006
... this medication--generic Duragesic (Sandoz), generic Actiq (Barr), and generic Dilaudid (Watson). In fact, I ... my thrill over the recent availability of generic Actiq . My co-pay went from approximately $950.00 down to ... made by the same company. It just no longer says " Actiq " on it. Now it says "Oral Transmucosal Fentanyl Citrate...
- Actiq and problems getting it. 9th November 2006
... take it that Oxycodone is your primary med and the Actiq is for breakthrough? The reason for the question ... and in situations like this when you don't have the Actiq you would probably be in better shape with Methdone...
... Thanks to all for the support. I did finally get my Actiq this evening, but not before having to go to the ER ... doses of meds I am on they didn't do much.
My Actiq is for BT pain and the oxycontin is primary. I ran...
... trouble getting a 30day supply. I do have cancer so my Actiq prescription has not been a problem. I have NO insurance ... and get my Actiq from Cephalon's patient assistance program. I received...
... Even after reading them the information from the Actiq patient leaflet that says to get the medication early ... cephalon is discontinuing the program that you get your actiq through. Have you tried any of the RX assistance ... that. Just a thought!!!
Getting back to the actiq the good this is before this week I have never had...
... I know exactly what you mean. I have been taking Actiq for a few years now along with the Fentanyl patch ... just got a letter from the insurance saying that the Actiq is being used "off label" not for cancer pain. I...
- Pump removal? 7th November 2006
... taking large amounts of morphine orally 600-800 mg with Actiq for B/T.The pump worked well for 3-4 yrs, But I got...
- Even better generic Actiq info 5th November 2006
... Dear Msswank95,
The generic version of Actiq is available by two different companies, according...
- Generic Actiq News 31st October 2006
... called Fenalor, I believe. It is made by Cephalon, the Actiq people. Big Surprise, now that Actiq has gone generic ... .Also, another big surprise is Actiq 's patient assistance program has been discontinued ... fentanyl fizzy will be outrageously expensive like Actiq . There are pharmacies, usually in more populated areas ... I figured out I have recieved over $80,000 in free Actiq .There is something wrong in this country, when middle...
... was waiting in line with me and was talking about actiq so i asked her what she knew about it and how well...
... Sandoz generic), Dilaudid 8 mg (#100 tablets), and Actiq 800 mcg (1 box). I have seen 3 (I think) Rheumatologists ... had to pay $10!!! What is so annoying is that the Actiq price is WITH my insurance. I have no idea what it ... who need fentanyl! I am truly sorry that you needed Actiq due to your cancer. I certainly hope that you are ... your expectations!
Msswank95:
First of all, the Actiq is sort of a "supplement" to people wearing the patch ... . It is not a substitute for the patch. Actiq is used as a break-through pain reliever. If you ... tremendous pain even though you have the patch on, the Actiq will add a small amount of fentanyl (the same stuff...
... generic, so they make Ambien CR. I figure with meds like Actiq , they realize you are probably going to die so you...
... Hello,
I have used to be on the Actiq suckers. I then was on the phase 3 study for the Fentora ... new flagship drug. While they will contiunue making Actiq , their marketing will be in their new drug. BTW, Fentora ... About a year before the generics came out a 1600mcg Actiq sucker cost around 35 bucks. Right as they lost the...
- Severe Pain every 4 hours 15th October 2006
... read of someone with a hangnail getting oxycontin or actiq and here I am, feeling the way I do, and while I know...
- Dependency Vs. Addiction 27th September 2006
... Just stay away from Fentanyl (Duragesic patch and Actiq ) because that is what you had problems with!...
- Morphine Pump 27th September 2006
... dihydrocodeine, pentazocine, fentanyl transmucosal ( Actiq ), etc
If he has tried a number and had intractable...
- Effectiveness of pain management? 20th September 2006
... opiates) are Duragesic (fentanyl patch), Dilaudid, and Actiq (fentanyl lollipop). As well, I take Elavil and Tegretol...
- Getting off of Kadian..pls help. 19th September 2006
... taking 300 mgs of OxyContinm 30 mg of Roxi and 4-6 Actiq a day.
Point is, what is high dosage to some may...
- Any chance of Actiq going generic? 28th August 2006
... Actually, I'd like to see Actiq approved for use for non-malignant chronic pain!
...
... Alan,
You hit that one on the head concerning Actiq being approved--technically--for non-malignant chronic...
- Wow was I wrong about Ultram... 7th August 2006
... maximum dose is 600 mcg for the patch and 1600 for the Actiq Fenatanyl patch.
I wear the 100 mcg Fentanyl patch...
- BT Pain..long term usage..Demerol has some bad "side effects". What would you do? 29th July 2006
... getting worse.
My pm Doc refuses to rx OxyContin, Actiq , Dilaudid, etc. and I'm getting very depressed with...
... Alan...Lezlee...thanks again. Alan, I have tried ACTIQ . Lollipop is what they call it. It quite possibly...
- Avinza: should I or shouldn't I 27th July 2006
... detoxed off of the morphine and fent. (Kadian and Actiq ) she was taking and I don't remember if they switched...
- Can you stand another "Stolen Meds" thread? 16th July 2006
... patches and my Dilaudid were missing. Fortunately, my Actiq was still there. As well, my other medications were...
- Fentanyl and Methadone together? 15th July 2006
... 8 mg (for BT). When I really need it, I also use Actiq 800 mcg, which is a "lozenge" that contains Fentanyl...
- questions about meds and PM DR. 5th July 2006
... as needed. On increasingly rarer occasions, I use Actiq 800 mcg. So, hopefully some of the others can answer...
- switching 'codien contin' to 'Oxycontin' i need help 24th June 2006
... ms-contin and oxycontin, etc., the Duragesic patch, Actiq lolipops, you name it, and I think I tried it. But...
- Fentanyl Question 22nd June 2006
... way to take this med. is in lollipop form known as Actiq . It is a very fast acting med. when taken that way...
... effect that may not happen to everyone.
I still use Actiq for severe breakthrough pain and find they work very...
... experience some constipation.
I have never tried Actiq , but would very much like to. When i went to my doctor ... forget the name,something like fentylora---It's like Actiq , but in losenge form. I was going to ask about it ... they are probably going to be even harder to get than actiq , and more expensive
Anyways, I hope I've helped ... hours will be good for you, especially if you are on actiq . I wouldn't push for the every 48 hours right away...
- the "hope" bubble burst today! 19th June 2006
... Kelsey for replying.
I'll attempt to answer. I WAS on Actiq and Combunox. Quit the Actiq, cold turkey, Monday...
... can be a miserable existence. How long did you take Actiq ? I'm guessing that you've probably tried others since ... Actiq is not a 'frontline' med. Forgive me if I'm out of...
- Anyone taking Actiq? 19th June 2006
... Hi kj,
What strength Actiq have you been taking? You still have the oxycodone ... unless it has been raised I'm sure you will notice. Actiq is one of the strongest meds. out there as I'm sure ... know they are pricey too, but not as crazy as the Actiq is!...
... HI kj, Not long ago I was on Actiq , however, when insurance changed, they would no longer ... cover the Actiq , but would cover the patches...Have you tried the ... they didn't work, and unfortunately a month supply of Actiq at my dose was over 3000$. Depending on diagnosis...
... Chaswick: I've been taking the 800mcg Actiq s. I surely wish I had never gotten started now, BUT ... rash and spread, no matter where I put them. The Actiq have been a breeze and were so great! I have zero ... for the "shop around" advice. Actually, I think my Actiq days are done. The insurance still hasn't given me...
... Chaswick: I was under the impression the Actiq was the long acting and the Combunox, the short. ... there, with OTHER docs, is long. I did find that the Actiq , for the first time, was a genuine help.
I made it...
... According to my doc, Actiq is very short acting!! I took it for about 4 months...
... HI kjl,
Yes, like KathyMac said Actiq is really short acting. I know of people that take ... sounds like you are doing well though. 1600mcg of Actiq a day sounds like a fair amount but if you have gone...
... been down for the count.
Funny, you all say the Actiq is short acting. They wouldn't let me have it but ... am seeing now, I was just as bad off while ON the Actiq as OFF.
I'm trying to take what is happening as...
- New here/ Pump ??? 2nd June 2006
... upon many variables i.e. body temp etc... I tried Actiq , 800mcg, however, my insurance wouldn't cover them ... different delivery, but insurance wouldn't cover ACtiq , which is immediate release fentanyl. My disease,...
- Is prescribing 3 different pain meds common practice? 29th May 2006
... long acting med combined with a short acting med with Actiq thrown in for extremely horrific bt....
- im really pissed 20th May 2006
... police if I was off by even 1 pill, 1 patch, and/or 1 Actiq (which is a lollipop-type form of fentanyl). And...
- Fentanyl illness. (Mylan) 19th April 2006
... and it was for cervical disc problems. I have used Actiq in the past for migraines with only a few rebound...
... about breakthrough medications. You have some, the Actiq . Breakthrough meds are given to most people that ... Take care and have a good day. :)
P.S. Also, the Actiq is just fentanyl on a stick. It's the same medicine ... patches. If you didn't have any problems with the Actiq (nausea/vomiting, etc..) then I think it's just the ... Mylan brand patches. I take Actiq , as well, and I've never had a problem with it or...
- Getting Off Methadone 15th April 2006
... except I will be tapering from Fentanyl (Duragesic & Actiq ). I've already slashed my Actiq by 50%-75% depending ... doc and I will start tapering the Duragesic and the Actiq even more to find out what I can tolerate pain & med ... Duragesic (I'm currently on 150 mcg) and low dose Actiq . I want to be completely off of daily meds and just...
- Hi All...I'm home after my radical nephrectomy (total kidney removal)!!! 9th April 2006
... was also kept on my LA med of Duragesic (150mcg) and Actiq as needed. It was amazing how my pain doc and his...
... doing?? Good, I hope. I have already slashed my Actiq by 50%-75%, depending on that day. My doc didn't ... month, we will start tapering the Duragesic and the Actiq even more. I feel so much better post-op than I ever...
- Dave (Shoreline), question for you 5th April 2006
... and I want, is to be in w/d. I will also bring some Actiq , his request as well. I figured with the 10mg epi...
- Duragesic Patch Side affects 30th March 2006
... Hi...I use Duragesic (150 mcg) and Actiq . Since Duragesic only goes up to 100 mcg in a single ... I've tried other meds and for me, the Duragesic & Actiq combo works best for me. My meds will start to taper ... happy if I was just on 50 mcg Duragesic & low dose Actiq . I want to be completely off of daily meds and just...
- Newbie needs Help 28th March 2006
... Although I use Actiq , Shoreline (Dave) makes valid observations. Actiq ... the strongest short-acting medication available.
Actiq is expensive. My insurance doesn't like to pay for ... for talking about it here on HealthBoards!
After Actiq , where does a person turn? Perhaps to multiple and ... higher doses of Actiq , which a person can barely afford.
Although Actiq ... Don't expect your GP or even your PM doctor to Rx Actiq just because you ask!
After all of that, I am a ... strong supporter of Actiq for myself!! I wish I didn't need it. I wish I ... Plus, I wish there was something stronger for all Actiq users who become tolerant.
Concerning the aggravation...