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One Fentanyl Patch Almost Lethal Dose

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Haliburton, ON: A few years ago Stuart suffered a back injury from a boating accident that caused two herniated discs and a great deal of pain. Stuart was taking a lot of painkillers and discovered he was allergic to many narcotics, including morphine. His doctor was concerned that Stuart was becoming dependent on painkillers, so he suggested the fentanyl patch. Stuart was given the Duragesic patch because it is (supposedly) a slow-release medication, but just one was almost a lethal dose, likely because the patch he wore should have been part of the Duragesic recall.

Full post as published by Lawyers and Settlements on February 02, 2009 (boomark / email).

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