It is extremely important to discuss your medicines with a G.P, consultant or health professional prior to making any changes to your dose or daily intake.
This information can be used as a reference when discussing medicines at appointments.
- ADTC118 Persistent Pain Guideline Review
- Dose Equivalent and Changing Opioids
- Tapering and Stopping of Opioids
Patient information leaflet
- Reducing and discontinuing opioids with persistent pain
- Living Well With Pain – Ask Yourself Leaflet
- Opioid Thermometer For Patients
Further Information
Further information about opioids prescribing can be found at: