Alfentanil
- Generic Name
- Alfentanil
- Brand Names
- Alfenta
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C21H32N6O3
- CAS Number
- 71195-58-9
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 1N74HM2BS7
- Background
A short-acting opioid anesthetic and analgesic derivative of fentanyl. It produces an early peak analgesic effect and fast recovery of consciousness. Alfentanil is effective as an anesthetic during surgery, for supplementation of analgesia during surgical procedures, and as an analgesic for critically ill patients.
- Indication
For the management of postoperative pain and the maintenance of general anesthesia.
- Associated Therapies
- General Anesthesia, Induction of anesthesia therapy, Maintenance of anesthesia therapy, Monitored anesthesia care sedation, Perioperative analgesia
Can we Get Conscious Sedation by Combining Dexmedetomidine With Alfentanil?
- First Posted Date
- 2015-02-06
- Last Posted Date
- 2016-07-06
- Lead Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
- Target Recruit Count
- 40
- Registration Number
- NCT02358057
Opioid Effects on Cognitive Function Following Colonoscopy
- Conditions
- Digestive System DiseasesDisorientation
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2014-10-17
- Last Posted Date
- 2016-06-29
- Lead Sponsor
- Perihan Ekmekçi
- Target Recruit Count
- 150
- Registration Number
- NCT02267681
- Locations
- 🇹🇷
Ufuk University Dr Rıdvan Ege Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Sevoflurane Induced Emergence Agitation
- Conditions
- Emergence Agitation
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2013-12-27
- Last Posted Date
- 2013-12-30
- Lead Sponsor
- Yeditepe University Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 78
- Registration Number
- NCT02022488
- Locations
- 🇹🇷
Yeditepe University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Comparison of Propofol/Alfentanil With Propofol/Ketamine
- First Posted Date
- 2013-12-04
- Last Posted Date
- 2013-12-04
- Lead Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
- Target Recruit Count
- 80
- Registration Number
- NCT02000206
- Locations
- 🇮🇱
Pulmonary Institute, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Hospital, Petach Tikva, Israel
Sedation During Bronchoscopy:Dexmedetomidine vs Alfentanil
- Conditions
- BronchoscopyConscious Sedation
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2013-03-06
- Last Posted Date
- 2014-11-25
- Lead Sponsor
- Saint-Joseph University
- Target Recruit Count
- 162
- Registration Number
- NCT01805726
- Locations
- 🇱🇧
Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Comparison Among Propofol, Alfentanil and Rocuronium as Adjunct to Sevoflurane Anesthesia for Endotracheal Intubation in Children With Frenectomy
- Conditions
- Ankyloglossia
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2012-03-12
- Last Posted Date
- 2021-06-07
- Lead Sponsor
- Yonsei University
- Target Recruit Count
- 114
- Registration Number
- NCT01550354
- Locations
- 🇰🇷
Severance hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Alfentanil and the Elimination of Sympathetic Responses to Tracheal Intubation During Rapid Sequence Induction of Anesthesia: A Probability-based Approach
- Conditions
- Anesthesia Intubation Complication
- First Posted Date
- 2012-01-26
- Last Posted Date
- 2012-01-26
- Lead Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 84
- Registration Number
- NCT01518608
- Locations
- 🇳🇴
Oslo University Hospital / Aker, Oslo, Norway
🇳🇴Oslo University Hospital/ Aker, Oslo, Akershus, Norway
Regimen of Alfentanil in Propofol Sedative Fibro-bronchoscopy
- Conditions
- Hypoxemia
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2011-11-11
- Last Posted Date
- 2015-08-13
- Lead Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 173
- Registration Number
- NCT01470170
- Locations
- 🇨🇳
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Desflurane Versus Propofol in the Sitting Position
- Conditions
- Cerebral Ischemia
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2011-09-20
- Last Posted Date
- 2013-09-09
- Lead Sponsor
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center
- Target Recruit Count
- 40
- Registration Number
- NCT01436799
Optimal Dose of Alfentanil for Removal of Supreme Laryngeal Mask Airway During Emergence From Desflurane Anaesthesia
- First Posted Date
- 2011-06-13
- Last Posted Date
- 2017-10-27
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Malaya
- Target Recruit Count
- 30
- Registration Number
- NCT01371968
- Locations
- 🇲🇾
University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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