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December 07, 2009

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NARCOTIC ANALGESICS

Active ingredient(s)	Brand	Formulation	Strength(s)	Dose interval*
OPIOID AGONISTS
Fentanyl	DURAGESIC	transdermal system	12mcg/hr, 25mcg/hr, 50mcg/hr, 75mcg/hr, 100mcg/hr	72 hours
	FENTORA	buccal tabs	100mcg, 200mcg, 400mcg, 600mcg, 800mcg	See entry
	ONSOLIS	buccal soluble film	200mcg, 400mcg, 600mcg, 800mcg, 1200mcg	See entry
Hydromorphone	DILAUDID	tabs	2mg, 4mg, 8mg	4–6 hours
		liq	5mg per 5mL	3–6 hours
		rectal supps	3mg	6–8 hours
		inj (SC, IM, or IV)	1mg, 2mg, 4mg per mL	4–6 hours
	DILAUDID-HP	inj (SC, IM, or IV)	10mg per mL	4–6 hours
Meperidine	DEMEROL	tabs	50mg, 100mg	3–4 hours
Meperidine	DEMEROL	syrup	50mg per 5mL	3–4 hours
Morphine sulfate	AVINZA	ext-rel caps	30mg, 45mg, 60mg, 75mg, 90mg, 120mg	24 hours
	KADIAN	sust-rel pellets in caps	10mg, 20mg, 30mg, 50mg, 60mg, 80mg, 100mg, 200mg	12–24 hours
	MS CONTIN	sust-rel tabs	15mg, 30mg, 60mg, 100mg, 200mg	12 hours
	MORPHINE SULFATE	scored tabs	15mg, 30mg	4 hours
	MORPHINE SULFATE	oral soln	10mg, 20mg per 5mL	4 hours
	ORAMORPH SR	sust-rel tabs	15mg, 30mg, 60mg, 100mg	12 hours
Oxycodone	OXYCONTIN	controlled-rel tabs	10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 30mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg	12 hours
Oxycodone	OXYIR	caps	5mg	6 hours
Oxymorphone HCl	OPANA	tabs	5mg, 10mg	4–6 hours
Oxymorphone HCl	OPANA ER	ext-rel tabs	5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 30mg, 40mg	12 hours
Propoxyphene HCl	DARVON	caps	65mg	4 hours
Propoxyphene napsylate	DARVON-N	tabs	100mg	4 hours
Tapentadol HCl	NUCYNTA	tabs	50mg, 75mg, 100mg	4–6 hours
OPIOID AGONISTS + NON-OPIOIDS
Codeine + APAP	TYLENOL w. CODEINE #3	tabs	30mg + 300mg	4 hours
Codeine + APAP	TYLENOL w. CODEINE #4	tabs	60mg + 300mg	4 hours
Dihydrocodeine + ASA + caffeine	SYNALGOS-DC	caps	16mg + 356.4mg + 30mg	4 hours
Dihydrocodeine + APAP + caffeine	PANLOR DC	caps	16mg + 356.4mg + 30mg	4 hours
Dihydrocodeine + APAP + caffeine	PANLOR SS	scored tabs	32mg + 712.8mg + 60mg	4 hours
Hydrocodone + APAP	LORTAB 2.5/500	scored tabs	2.5mg + 500mg	4–6 hours
	LORTAB 5/500	scored tabs	5mg + 500mg
	LORTAB 7.5/500	scored tabs	7.5mg + 500mg
	LORTAB 10/500	scored tabs	10mg + 500mg
	LORTAB ELIXIR	liq	7.5mg + 500mg per 15mL
	MAXIDONE	scored tabs	10mg + 750mg	4–6 hours
	NORCO 5/325	scored tabs	5mg + 325mg	4–6 hours
	NORCO 7.5/325	scored tabs	7.5mg + 325mg
	NORCO 10/325	scored tabs	10mg + 325mg
	VICODIN	scored tabs	5mg + 500mg	4–6 hours
	VICODIN ES	scored tabs	7.5mg + 750mg
	VICODIN HP	scored tabs	10mg + 660mg
	XODOL 5/300	scored tabs	5mg + 300mg	4–6 hours
	XODOL 7.5/300	scored tabs	7.5mg + 300mg	4–6 hours
	XODOL 10/300	scored tabs	10mg + 300mg	4–6 hours
	ZYDONE 5/400	tabs	5mg + 400mg	4–6 hours
	ZYDONE 7.5/400	tabs	7.5mg + 400mg
	ZYDONE 10/400	tabs	10mg + 400mg
Hydrocodone + ibuprofen	IBUDONE	tabs	5mg + 200mg; 10mg + 200mg	4–6 hours
Hydrocodone + ibuprofen	VICOPROFEN	tabs	7.5mg + 200mg	4–6 hours
Oxycodone + APAP	PERCOCET 2.5/325	tabs	2.5mg + 325mg	6 hours
	PERCOCET 5/325	scored tabs	5mg + 325mg
	PERCOCET 7.5/325	tabs	7.5mg + 325mg
	PERCOCET 7.5/500	tabs	7.5mg + 500mg
	PERCOCET 10/325	tabs	10mg + 325mg
	PERCOCET 10/650	tabs	10mg + 650mg
	ROXICET	oral soln	5mg + 325mg	6 hours
	TYLOX	caps	5mg + 500mg	6 hours
Oxycodone (HCl) + ASA	PERCODAN	scored tabs	4.8355mg + 325mg	6 hours
Oxycodone + Ibuprofen	COMBUNOX	scored tabs	5mg + 400mg	6 hours
Propoxyphene napsylate + APAP	BALACET 325	tabs	100mg + 325mg	4 hours
	DARVOCET-N 50	tabs	50mg + 325mg	4 hours
	DARVOCET-N 100	tabs	100mg + 650mg
	DARVOCET A500	tabs	100mg + 500mg
Propoxyphene HCl + ASA + caffeine	DARVON COMPOUND 32	caps	32mg + 389mg + 32.4mg	4 hours
Propoxyphene HCl + ASA + caffeine	DARVON COMPOUND 65	caps	65mg + 389mg + 32.4mg	4 hours
OPIOID AGONIST + OPIOID ANTAGONISTS
Morphine sulfate + Naltrexone	EMBEDA	ext-rel caps	20mg/0.8mg, 30mg/1.2mg, 50mg/2mg, 60mg/2.4mg, 80mg/3.2mg, 100mg/4mg	12–24 hours
OPIOID AGONIST/ANTAGONISTS
Butorphanol	BUTORPHANOL NS	nasal spray	1mg, per spray	3–4 hours
Nalbuphine	NUBAIN	inj (IV, IM, or SC)	10mg, 20mg per mL	3–6 hours
OPIOID AGONIST/ANTAGONISTS + NON-OPIOIDS
Pentazocine + APAP	TALACEN	scored caplets	25mg + 650mg	4 hours
Pentazocine + naloxone	TALWIN-NX	scored tabs	50mg + 0.5mg	3–4 hours
NOTES
*Usual dosing interval is listed. Doses must be individualized. APAP = acetaminophen; ASA = aspirin Not an inclusive list. (Rev. 1/2010)

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