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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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...
Tianjin Union Medical Center, Tianjin, China
Study Center Palliative Medicine, Cologne, NRW, Germany
University Hospital Göttingen Center of Palliative Medicine, Göttingen, Hessen, Germany
Hospital Essen- Mitte, Departement of Palliative Medicine, Essen, NRW, Germany
Peking University Hospital of Stomatology, Beijing, Beijing, China
Zijian Guo, Haidian, Beijing, China
Peking University Hospital of Stomatology, Beijing, Beijing, China
Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
University of Tennessee Health Science Center; St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Faculty of Medicine, Tanta, Algharbia, Egypt
Tanta University hospitals, Tanta, Egypt
Zagazig university, Zagazig, Egypt
Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt
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