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
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