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For geriatric patients who are debilitated and not opioid tolerant, start dosing patients at one-third to one-half the recommended starting dosage and titrate the dosage cautiously. Use of higher starting doses in patients who are not opioid tolerant may cause fatal respiratory depression. While it should be clear that this group is quite different from […]
