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Preferred term

Fentanyl  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A potent narcotic analgesic, abuse of which leads to habituation or addiction. It is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. Fentanyl is also used as an adjunct to general anesthetics, and as an anesthetic for induction and maintenance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1078)

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Entry terms

  • 437-38-7 (Fentanyl)
  • 990-73-8 (citrate)
  • MUN5LYG46H
  • Phentanyl
  • Propanamide, N-phenyl-N-(1-(2-phenylethyl)-4-piperidinyl)-
  • UF599785JZ

In other languages

  • French

  • 437-38-7 (Fentanyl)
  • 990-73-8 (citrate)
  • MUN5LYG46H
  • Propanamide, N-phenyl-N-(1-(2-phenylethyl)-4-piperidinyl)-
  • UF599785JZ

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZHWNGWFR-7

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