COMPASS OPIOID PRESCRIBING AND TREATMENT GUIDANCE TOOLKIT

Opioid + Benzodiazepine Tapering

Opioid and Benzodiazepine Tapering: How -To Guide (PDF)
  Opioid Tapering: The Risks and Benefits (PDF)
   Risks of Benzodiazepines (PDF)

Taper Examples

Cross Taper to Buprenorphine | Short-Acting Opioid

  IR Opioid to Buprenorphine Example (PDF)
   

Cross Taper To Buprenophine | Long-Acting Opioid

  Fentanyl TD Patch to Buprenorphine Example (PDF)
  Oxycontin to Buprenorphine Example (PDF)
  MS Contin to Buprenorphine Example (PDF)
   

 Tapering Off Opioid | Short-Acting Opioid

  MSIR Taper Example (PDF)  
  Oxycodone IR Taper Example (PDF)
   

 Tapering Off Opioid | Long-Acting Opioid

  Fentanyl TD Patch Taper Example (PDF)
  Oxycontin Taper Example (PDF)
   MS Contin Taper Example (PDF)