CALCULATOR FOR RESCUE DOSES AND OPIOID CONVERSION
Now available: calculator for opioid rescue dose for daily use in Oncology and Palliative Care with language support for English, Dutch, French, German and Spanish. Orthodose also offers a full opioid converter that takes into account alternative ratios from the EBM. This mobile application is destined for the treatment of cancer pain in adults.

CONTENTS:

1.ORTHODOSE: Calculator for rescue doses

2.OPIOID SWITCHER: Convertor for the following opioids:

-MORPHINE: PO, SC, IV
-OXYCODONE: PO, SC, IV
-HYDROMORPHONE: PO, SC, IV
-TAPENTADOL: PO
-BUPRENORPHINE: SL , TD , SC , IV
-ALFENTANYL: SC, IV
-FENTANYL: TD, SC, IV
-SUFENTANYL: SC, IV
-CODEINE: PO
-TRAMADOL: PO
-DIHYDROCODEINE: PO
-PETHIDINE: PO
-HYDROCODONE: PO
-DIAMORPHINE: PO, SC, IV

3.ORTHODOSE EBM: Calculator for rescue doses based on the Evidence Based Medicine conversion rate recommendations from the EAPC (Lancet Oncology 2012)

4.CORTICODOSE: Convertor for corticoids

IMPORTANT:

Opiate conversion ratios must always be adapted to the individual patient. The Orthodose mobile app is not in any way intended to be a substitute for the attending physician responsible for the analgesic treatment prescription. The theoretical data used in the development of Orthodose© refers to the international scientific literature available through April 2013