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Can Fentanyl patches 25mcg cause depression and agitaion as

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Can Fentanyl patches 25mcg cause depression and agitaion as a side effect? Once the patches have been stopped can these side effects last for a a time after cessation?

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November 7 2008 at 9:20 AM (9 minutes and 47 seconds later)
         
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Hi,
Fentanyl patches have been known to cause depression as a side effect. The duration of action of Fentanyl patches is short i.e. 90 minutes, but the side effects last a little longer i.e. 24 hours or so.
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