A new once-a-day fentanyl citrate patch (Fentos® Tape) could be a new treatment option in patients with end-of-dose failure using a 72-h transdermal fentanyl matrix patch.

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Published in Support Care Cancer on August 07, 2015

Authors

Kazuhiko Koike1, Takeshi Terui2, Tomokazu Nagasako3, Iori Horiuchi3, Takayuki Machino3, Toshiro Kusakabe2, Yasuo Hirayama2, Hiroyoshi Mihara2, Michiaki Yamakage4, Junji Kato5, Takuji Nishisato6, Kunihiko Ishitani3

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Palliative Medicine, Sapporo Kiyota Hospital, 1-1-1-1 Shinei, Kiyota-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, 004-0831, Japan. kkoikekyh@gmail.com.
2: Division of Internal Medicine, Higashi Sapporo Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
3: Division of Palliative Medicine, Higashi Sapporo Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
4: Department of Anesthesiology, Sapporo Medical University Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
5: Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Sapporo Medical University Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
6: Division of Palliative Medicine, Sapporo Kiyota Hospital, 1-1-1-1 Shinei, Kiyota-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, 004-0831, Japan.

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