Remifentanil
- Generic Name
- Remifentanil
- Brand Names
- Ultiva
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C20H28N2O5
- CAS Number
- 132875-61-7
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- P10582JYYK
- Background
Remifentanil (marketed by Abbott as Ultiva) is a potent ultra short-acting synthetic opioid given to patients during surgery for pain relief and adjunctive to an anaesthetic. Remifentanil is a specific mu-type-opioid receptor agonist which means it reduces sympathetic nervous system tone, and causes respiratory depression and analgesia.
- Indication
For use during the induction and maintenance of general anesthesia.
- Associated Conditions
- -
- Associated Therapies
- Immediate postoperative analgesia therapy, Induction and Maintenance of General Anesthesia, Monitored anesthesia care sedation
EC95 of Remifentanil for Preventing Cough
- First Posted Date
- 2016-11-25
- Last Posted Date
- 2017-06-09
- Lead Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
- Target Recruit Count
- 40
- Registration Number
- NCT02973724
- Locations
- 🇰🇷
Ajou University Hospital, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of
Remifentanil vs. Combined Spinal-epidural Analgesia for Labor Analgesia and Progress of Labor in Multiparous
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2016-11-15
- Last Posted Date
- 2019-10-16
- Lead Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
- Target Recruit Count
- 162
- Registration Number
- NCT02963337
- Locations
- 🇸🇮
University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Ljubljana, Slovenia
The Effect of Remifentanil-dexmedetomidine Compared With Remifentanil-midazolam on Patient's Satisfaction
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2016-10-10
- Last Posted Date
- 2019-01-10
- Lead Sponsor
- Yonsei University
- Target Recruit Count
- 70
- Registration Number
- NCT02929095
- Locations
- 🇰🇷
Department of Anaesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Comparison of Desflurane Anesthesia Versus TIVA-TCI in Patients Undergoing Ophthalmic Ambulatory Surgery
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2016-10-04
- Last Posted Date
- 2018-01-23
- Lead Sponsor
- Xiaoliang Gan
- Target Recruit Count
- 209
- Registration Number
- NCT02922660
- Locations
- 🇨🇳
Zhongshan ophthalmic center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
General Anesthesia Versus Sedation During Intra-arterial Treatment for Stroke
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2016-07-04
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-05-23
- Lead Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 351
- Registration Number
- NCT02822144
- Locations
- 🇫🇷
Fédération d'anesthésie-réanimation - Hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, Rennes, France
🇫🇷Service d'anesthésie-réanimation - Fondation A. de Rothschild, Paris, France
🇫🇷Département d'anesthésie-réanimation - Hôpital de la Cavale Blanche, CHU de Brest, Brest, France
Remifentanil and Midazolam on Propofol for Loss of Consciousness in Elderly Patients
- First Posted Date
- 2016-06-29
- Last Posted Date
- 2016-06-29
- Lead Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 120
- Registration Number
- NCT02818387
- Locations
- 🇰🇷
Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Korea, Republic of
The Effects of Anesthetic Techniques and Palonosetron Administration on the Incidence of PONV
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2016-06-22
- Last Posted Date
- 2017-07-21
- Lead Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
- Target Recruit Count
- 150
- Registration Number
- NCT02809378
- Locations
- 🇰🇷
Ajou universiry hospital, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of
Remifentanil-dexmedetomidine Anesthesia With a Caudal for Elective Surgery. (Remi-dex)
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2016-06-15
- Last Posted Date
- 2021-04-06
- Lead Sponsor
- Mofya Diallo
- Registration Number
- NCT02799589
VPIA Remifentanil for Labour Pain to Reduce Maternal Desaturation and Improve Analgesic Titration
- First Posted Date
- 2016-04-12
- Last Posted Date
- 2017-02-07
- Lead Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 25
- Registration Number
- NCT02733835
- Locations
- 🇸🇬
KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
The Effect of Propofol and Remifentanil Sequence on ED50 and ED95 of Rocuronium in Rapid Sequence Induction Anesthesia
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2016-03-16
- Last Posted Date
- 2016-07-12
- Lead Sponsor
- Ankara University
- Target Recruit Count
- 84
- Registration Number
- NCT02709473
- Locations
- 🇹🇷
Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey
🇹🇷Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey
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