Durogesic is a prescription medicine that is available as a Patch. Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Durogesic. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Durogesic also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. These side effects of Durogesic are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Durogesic's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Durogesic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Durogesic related warnings section.

Durogesic is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Angina, Asthma are examples of such conditions. The section on Durogesic contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Durogesic with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Durogesic is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.