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Usage of opioids in chronic pain may cause many adverse effects. One of them is a risk of addiction. We would like to present a case report of detoxification of a 76-years old patient. She was addicted to high doses of fentanyl (totally 14400 μg fentanyl per day – 400 μg/h in transdermal system and 12 transmucosal pills per day).
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