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3 day pain relief - Matrifen® from Nycomed

Matrifen® transdermal patch provides 3 day pain relief for patients with severe chronic pain such as cancer pain or low back pain.

3 day pain relief - Matrifen® by NycomedMatrifen® provides 3 day pain relief for patients with prolonged or chronic severe pain.

>> Information on 3 day pain relief

Matrifen® is a transdermal pain therapy patch which gives 3 day pain relief for patients with stron pains. The The 3 day pain relief transdermal patch is indicated for patients with severe chronic pain such as cancer pain, low back pain, naturopathic pain, nociceptive pain and other types of chronic distressing pain. 

Matrifen®’s unique and advanced matrix technology provides 3 day pain relief equal to that of other matrix fentanyl patches, but with a lower drug load adding to a high degree of safety and low environmental burden.

About Nycomed
Nycomed is a young company with a long history. Founded in 1874 in Norway by Morten Nyegaard, the company gradually began to expand into Europe, forming a strong position initially in the Nordic countries.

The modern story really begins in 1999, when Nycomed was established as a European company with a focus on sourcing and developing new pharmaceutical products. With this in place, the pace of this market expansion increased and the company now operates throughout Europe.

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Mode of action video

An animation presenting the Matrifen® patch;
- Application
- Mode of action

Additional material

- Product details
- Pharmacokinetics
- Technical profile
Conversion tables for download 

- Oral morphine to Matrifen (100:1)
- Oral morphine to Matrifen (150:1)
- Potency table