Morphine Equivalent Daily Dose (MEDD) Calculator
Converts opioid doses to oral morphine equivalents with renal dose adjustments
When to use it
Use when rotating opioids, assessing total opioid burden, or adjusting doses in renal impairment.
Category
Nursing Calculators
References
- Dowell D, et al. MMWR. 2022;71(3):1-95 (CDC Clinical Practice Guideline)
- Dean M. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2004;28(5):497-504
About NephroMind
This calculator is part of NephroMind, a free clinical decision-aid platform from the Arab Society of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation (ASNRT) — over 129 bedside nephrology calculators plus a renal drug-dosing database, coded by a practicing transplant nephrologist.