concentrated oral opioids; oxycodone 20 mg/mL, morphine 20 mg/mL

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concentrated oral opioids; oxycodone 20 mg/mL, morphine 20 mg/mL

question for the group regarding concentrated oral opioids (e.g., morphine 20 mg/mL and oxycodone 20 mg/mL):

1) which concentrated oral opioids do you keep on formulary?

2) are they restricted to comfort care?

3) if not restricted to comfort care, any use restrictions?

Sandy Hammer, PharmD, BCPPS | Cottage Health

Medication Safety and Quality Pharmacist Specialist

Office 805.569.8379 Mobile 541.905.3143

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