Demystifying opioid conversion calculations a guide for effective dosing - McPherson, Mary Lynn M. (American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 2010)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction to opioid conversion calculations -- Converting among routes and formulations of the same opioid -- Converting among routes and formulations of different opioids -- Titrating opioid regimens : around the clock and to the rescue! -- Transdermal and parenteral fentanyl dosage -- Calculations and conversions -- Methadone : a complex and challenging analgesic, but it's worth it! -- Patient-controlled analgesia and neuraxial opioid therapy -- Calculating doses from oral solutions and suspensions