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. 2015 Jul 8;8:347–360. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S82395

Table S1.

Conversion factors for converting the daily dose of prior oral opioids to the daily oral dose of EMBEDA (mg/day prior opioid × factor = mg/day EMBEDA)

Prior oral opioid Multiply dose by a factor of
Hydrocodone (including combination drugs)27 1
Hydromorphone79 4
Methadone2,912 3
Morphine 1
Oxycodone (including combination drugs)7,13 1.5
Oxymorphone9,14,15 2