Fentanyl
Fentanyl is a highly potent synthetic piperidine opioid primarily used as an analgesic. It is 30 to 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than... Wikipedia
- Pronunciation: or /ˈfɛntənəl
- Trade names: Actiq, Duragesic, Sublimaze, others
- AHFS/Drugs.com: Monograph
- MedlinePlus: a605043
- data: US DailyMed: Fentanyl
- Pregnancy, category: AU: C
- Dependence, liability: High
- Addiction, liability: Very High
- Routes of, administration: Buccal, epidural, intramuscular, intrathecal, intravenous, sublingual, transdermal
- Legal status: AU: S8 (Controlled), CA: Schedule I, DE: Anlage III (Prescription only), NZ: Class B, UK: Class A, US: Schedule II, UN: Narcotic Schedule I, EU: Rx-only
- ATC code: N01AH01 (WHO) N02AB03 (WHO)
- Data source: DuckDuckGo