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A review: Fentanyl and non-pharmaceutical fentanyls

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2017
Fentanyl and non-pharmaceutical fentanyls (NPFs) have been responsible for numerous outbreaks of overdoses all over the United States since the 1970s. However, there has been a growing concern in recent years that NPFs are contributing to an alarming rise in the number of opioid-related overdoses.The authors conducted a narrative review of the ...
Jōji Suzuki
exaly   +3 more sources

Fentanyl

Ugeskrift for Læger
Fentanyl is an opioid used for acute pain relief, but its slow elimination may lead to prolonged respiratory depression and sedation. As fatty tissue serves as fentanyl storage and prolongs its elimination, fentanyl should be dosed based on estimated ideal body weight.
Søren Viborg, Vestergaard   +6 more
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The Fentanyl Story

Journal of Pain, 2014
Fentanyl, introduced more than 50 years ago, has become the most often used opioid for intraoperative analgesia. Since the early 1990s the fentanyl patch has been available for management of chronic pain of all forms of cancer as well as the persistent, intense pain from many noncancerous maladies.
Theodore H Stanley
exaly   +3 more sources

Detectability of fentanyl and designer fentanyls in urine by 3 commercial fentanyl immunoassays

Drug Testing and Analysis, 2018
AbstractIn recent times, structural variants of fentanyl (designer fentanyls) have appeared on the recreational drug market for new psychoactive substances (NPS). These potent opioids have caused harmful intoxications and increased opioid‐related mortality in many countries.
Anders Helander   +3 more
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Transdermal Fentanyl

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 1992
OBJECTIVE: To review the use of transdermal fentanyl for the treatment of moderate to severe chronic pain. The article provides background on the pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of the drug, as well as the properties of the transdermal system.
L Y, Yee, J R, Lopez
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Fentanyl Overdose

JAMA, 2023
This JAMA Patient Page describes fentanyl and illicit fentanyl analogues, and the common signs and symptoms of fentanyl overdose, its treatment, and overdose prevention measures.
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Fentanyl Citrate (Fentanyl Sublimase)

Gastroenterology Nursing, 1993
Fentanyl (Sublimaze) is a synthetic opioid used as a combination drug for conscious sedation in patients requiring endoscopic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Fentanyl is generally used in place of meperidine (Demerol) in combination with droperidol (Inapsine) and midazolam (Versed), creating neuroleptanesthesia for patients undergoing procedures
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Fentanyl Intoxication Caused by Abuse of Transdermal Fentanyl

The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2011
Fentanyl has an analgesic effect 100 times greater than that of morphine; therefore, transdermal administration of fentanyl has been widely used to control pain. Due to misconceptions regarding the proper use of fentanyl, its simple method of administration, and the absence of regulatory rules regarding its use, both medical providers and non-medical ...
Jeong Mi, Moon, Byeong Jo, Chun
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PREMEDICATION WITH FENTANYL AND DROPERIDOL

Survey of Anesthesiology, 1969
We believe Innovar is a useful drug combination for the routine premedication of adult surgical patients (72% arriving at the operating theatre in a calm or drowsy condition). The occurrence of postoperative nausea and retching is within acceptable limits.9 Likewise, the three patients in this series who exhibited some excitation and delirium in the ...
D V, Catton, R A, Browne
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Detection of Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogs

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine
Illicitly manufactured fentanyl and fentanyl analogs have led to a drastic increase in opioid related overdose deaths. Sensitive detection of fentanyl exposure requires specific assays that target fentanyl and its major metabolite norfentanyl. Fentanyl immunoassays have varying sensitivity to detect fentanyl analogs but many of the more prevalent ...
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