
Ask A Question - Help - Register - Login

is it legal to prescribe fentanyl to drug addicts?

Sent to Health Experts June 25, 2007 7:56 p.m.

my father is prescribed to fentanyl and is using it as a replacement for his heroin addict. i find it baffling that a doctor can prescribe a such thing to an addict?

Optional Information:
lynn, Massachusetts

Customer (name blocked for privacy)

Status: Closed Value: $10

Answer
June 26, 2007 10:48 a.m. (14 hours and 51 minutes later)

THIS ANSWER IS LOCKED!
You can view this answer by clicking here to Register or Login and paying $3.

Dr. Bush -- Doctor (MD) -- 99% Positive Feedback on 1231 Health Accepts
board certified family dr, specialize in women, children &sexual diseases

Think you can answer this question?
Login or Become an Expert

Related Answers:

	DISCLAIMER: You acknowledge that any information you may obtain from individuals you contact through use of the Just Answer service comes from those individuals, not from Just Answer!, and that Just Answer is not in any way responsible for any of the information these third parties may supply. The site and services are provided "as is" with no warranty and no representations are made regarding the qualification of an Expert. Responses and comments on Just Answer! are for general information and are not intended to substitute for informed professional advice (such as medical, legal, investment or accounting) and do not establish a professional-client relationship. Just Answer! is not intended or designed to address EMERGENCY QUESTIONS which should be directed immediately by telephone or in-person to qualified professionals. Please carefully read the Terms of Service.

Just Answer! > Medical Questions & Online Health Advice > Medical Advice Questions