Description
Fentanyl
Drug
Description
Fentanyl is a highly potent synthetic piperidine opioid primarily used as an analgesic. It is 20 to 40 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine; its primary clinical utility is in pain management for cancer patients and those recovering from painful surgeries. Wikipedia
Alcohol: Avoid. Very serious interactions can occur
Availability: Prescription required
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Metabolism: Liver, primarily by CYP3A4
Duration of action: IV: 30–60 minutes
Onset of action: 5 minutes
Formula: C₂₂H₂₈N₂O
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