Fentanyl

Generic Name
Fentanyl
Brand Names
Abstral, Actiq, Duragesic, Effentora, Fentora, Instanyl, Lazanda, Sublimaze, Subsys, PecFent
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C22H28N2O
CAS Number
437-38-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
UF599785JZ
Background

Fentanyl, a potent opioid agonist, was developed in the 1950s to fill a need for strong and rapid analgesia. Because of these characteristics, fentanyl is commonly used to treat chronic cancer pain or in anesthesia. Fentanyl is related to other opioids like morphine and oxycodone.
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Indication

Fentanyl intravenous or intramuscular injections are indicated for short term analgesia during induction, maintenance, and recovery from general or regional anesthesia. These injections are also used with a neuroleptic for premedication, induction, and as an adjunct to maintenance of anesthesia. Finally, fentanyl intravenous or intramuscular injections are u...

Associated Conditions
Cancer Related Pain (Breakthrough Pain), Severe, Chronic Pain
Associated Therapies
Anesthetic premedication therapy, Anesthetics Agent, General Anesthesia, Induction of anesthesia therapy, Maintenance of anesthesia therapy, Regional Anesthesia therapy

Nebulized Ketamine to Nebulized Fentanyl for Treating Acute Painful Conditions in the ED

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-04-15
Last Posted Date
2024-06-18
Lead Sponsor
Antonios Likourezos
Target Recruit Count
150
Registration Number
NCT06364540
Locations
🇺🇸

Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, United States

Comparison Between Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Ultrasound-Guided Caudal Injection

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-03-28
Last Posted Date
2024-03-28
Lead Sponsor
Al-Azhar University
Target Recruit Count
80
Registration Number
NCT06336161
Locations
🇪🇬

Al-Azhar University hospitals, Cairo, Egypt

Dexmedetomidine in Spinal Anesthesia Decreasing Post Spinal Shivering in Caesarean Section

First Posted Date
2024-03-19
Last Posted Date
2024-11-05
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Target Recruit Count
130
Registration Number
NCT06318546
Locations
🇪🇬

Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

Dexmedetomidine Versus Fentanyl on Postoperative Analgesic Profile in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-01-02
Last Posted Date
2024-01-02
Lead Sponsor
Helwan University
Target Recruit Count
64
Registration Number
NCT06186895
Locations
🇪🇬

Ryad Ghoraba, Tanta, Gharbia, Egypt

Dexmedetomidine-ketamine Combination Versus Fentanyl-midazolam During Bronchoscopy

First Posted Date
2023-12-29
Last Posted Date
2023-12-29
Lead Sponsor
University of Patras
Target Recruit Count
50
Registration Number
NCT06185127
Locations
🇬🇷

Naval Hospital, Athens, Attica, Greece

Use of Ketamine for Conscious Sedation in Flexible Bronchoscopy

First Posted Date
2023-12-26
Last Posted Date
2023-12-26
Lead Sponsor
Brooke Army Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
66
Registration Number
NCT06181188
Locations
🇺🇸

Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States

U.S. Guided Erector Spinae Block for Postoperative Pain Management in Paraumbilical Hernia Repair Patients

First Posted Date
2023-11-07
Last Posted Date
2023-11-07
Lead Sponsor
Assiut University
Target Recruit Count
300
Registration Number
NCT06120088

Evaluation of the Postoperative Agitation Prevention and Analgesic Efficacy of Perioperative Dexmedetomidine Infusion in a Pediatric Patient Group to Undergo Dental Treatment

First Posted Date
2023-10-24
Last Posted Date
2024-02-29
Lead Sponsor
Medipol University
Target Recruit Count
80
Registration Number
NCT06097169
Locations
🇹🇷

Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, Turkey

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