Someone mentioned cutting the patch in half to taper off Fentanyl. I thought I read somewhere that cutting the patch can cause more of the fentanyl to be released into the system, and should therefore never be done. I may be mistaken; has anyone else heard this?


Sherry (Dolores is the name of my cat) Wife to Ken, starting chemo/radiation 10/25/04. Stage IV SCC of right tonsil, T2,N2A,MO