Durogesic (100 mcg) [Fentanyl]

Drug brand Durogesic (100 mcg) is being manufactured and marketed by Johnson and Johnson. The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Fentanyl. This drug comes in the form of Patch. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 1 Patch and is priced at Rs 3.00 (arround $0.042 US Dollar)

Generic :	Fentanyl
Pharma Company :	Johnson and Johnson
Brand Label :	Durogesic (100 mcg)
Preparation Type :	Patch
Single Dose :	1 Patch
Composition :	Fentanyl-100 mcg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	1 Patch
Price Unit :	Rs 3 595.00
Price Pack :	Rs 3.00 INR (arround $0.042 US Dollar)

Drug details for Durogesic (100 mcg)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredient or salt in Durogesic (100 mcg) is Fentanyl.

Fentanyl is used to treat breakthrough pain (sudden episodes of pain that occur despite round the clock treatment with pain medication) in cancer patients at least 18 years of age (or at least 16 years of age if taking Actiq brand lozenges) who are taking regularly scheduled doses of another narcotic (opiate) pain medication, and who are tolerant (used to the effects of the medication) to narcotic pain medications. Fentanyl is in a class of medications called narcotic (opiate) analgesics. It works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain.

Durogesic (100 mcg) - Fentanyl - For more details on its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Durogesic (100 mcg) - Fentanyl..

Generic Drug Substitutes for : Durogesic (100 mcg)

There are 1 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Durogesic (100 mcg), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Fentanyl-100 mcg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Fentanyl-100 mcg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one

Brand	Price (Rs.)	Brand	Price (Rs.)
Durogesic Tab (100 mcg)	10.00

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