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Rescue medication (IR hydromorphone) used by patients receiving daily OROS® hydromorphone
| No. daily doses | Daily dose (mg) | |
|---|---|---|
| Start of titration | ||
| Mean ± SD | 4.8 ± 4.36 | 15.7 ± 20.47 |
| End of titration | ||
| Mean ± SD | 4.0 ± 6.04 | 14.3 ± 20.47 |
| Mean change | −0.9 | −2.1 |
| End of maintenance | ||
| Mean ± SD | 4.1 ± 10.38 | 15.8 ± 42.54 |
| Mean change | −0.5 | 0.8 |
