Fentanyl

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Fentanyl (fentanyl systemic) is a member of the drug class narcotic analgesics and is used to treat Anesthesia, Anesthetic Adjunct, Breakthrough Pain, Pain, Postoperative Pain and Sedation.

US matches:

• Fentanyl


• Fentanyl Lozenge


• Fentanyl Patch


• Fentanyl Soluble Film


• Fentanyl Tablet


• Fentanyl buccal


• Fentanyl citrate oral transmucosal


• Fentanyl sublingual


• Fentanyl transdermal device


• Fentanyl transdermal skin patch


• Fentanyl Buccal mucosa, Oromucosal


• Fentanyl Transdermal


• Fentanyl Citrate


• Fentanyl Buccal Tablets


• Fentanyl Injection


• Fentanyl Transdermal System

UK matches:

• Fentanyl Injection BP 50 micrograms/ml (SPC)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N01AH01,N02AB03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000437-38-7

Chemical Formula

C22-H28-N2-O

Molecular Weight

336

Therapeutic Categories

Opioid analgesic

Agent for procedural sedation

Chemical Names

1-Phenetyl-4-N-propionylanilinopiperidine (WHO)

N-(1-Phenethyl-4-piperidyl)propionanilide (IUPAC)

Propanamide, N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)-4-piperidinyl]-

Foreign Names

• Fentanylum (Latin)
• Fentanyl (German)
• Fentanyl (French)
• Fentanilo (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Fentanil (OS: DCIT)
• Fentanyl (OS: BAN, DCF, USAN)
• Phentanyl (IS)
• R 5240 (IS)
• Fentanyl (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Fentanylum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Fentanyl Citrate (OS: BANM, JAN, USAN)
• McN-JR 4263-49 (IS)
• R 4263 (IS)
• Fentanyl (citrate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Fentanyl Citrate (PH: BP 2010, JP XIV, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Fentanylcitrat (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Fentanyli citras (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Actiq
  Ferrer-Azevedos, Portugal



• Dolforin
  Helm, Bulgaria; Helm, Poland; Richter Gedeon RT, Slovakia



• Duragesic
  Janssen-Ortho Inc., Canada; PriCara, Division of Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., United States



• Durodor
  Janssen, Mexico



• Durogesic dtrans
  Janssen, Ireland



• Durogesic Matrix
  Janssen, Spain



• Durogesic
  Janssen, Argentina; Janssen, Australia; Janssen, Belgium; Janssen, Bulgaria; Janssen, Brazil; Janssen, Costa Rica; Janssen, Czech Republic; Janssen, Germany; Janssen, Dominican Republic; Janssen, Algeria; Janssen, Finland; Janssen, Georgia; Janssen, Greece; Janssen, Guatemala; Janssen, Hong Kong; Janssen, Honduras; Janssen, Hungary; Janssen, Ireland; Janssen, Israel; Janssen, India; Janssen, Iceland; Janssen, Italy; Janssen, Luxembourg; Janssen, Malaysia; Janssen, Nicaragua; Janssen, Netherlands; Janssen, Norway; Janssen, New Zealand; Janssen, Panama; Janssen, Philippines; Janssen, Poland; Janssen, Portugal; Janssen, Romania; Janssen, Serbia; Janssen, Russian Federation; Janssen, Singapore; Janssen, El Salvador; Janssen, Thailand; Janssen, Taiwan; Janssen, Venezuela; Janssen Belgija, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Janssen-Cilag, Austria; Janssen-Cilag, Bahrain; Janssen-Cilag, Switzerland; Janssen-Cilag, Chile; Janssen-Cilag, Denmark; Janssen-Cilag, France; Janssen-Cilag, United Kingdom; Janssen-Cilag, Indonesia; Janssen-Cilag, Lithuania; Janssen-Cilag, Malta; Janssen-Cilag, Oman; Janssen-Cilag, Sweden; Janssen-Cilag, Tunisia; Janssen-Cilag, Turkey; Janssen-Cilag, Vietnam; Janssen-Cilag, South Africa; Johnson & Johnson, Estonia; Johnson & Johnson, Croatia (Hrvatska); Johnson & Johnson, Latvia; Johnson & Johnson, Slovenia; Johnson & Johnson, Slovakia; Unimed & Unihealth, Bangladesh



• Durogesic (veterinary use)
  Janssen Animal Health, United Kingdom



• Durotep
  Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K., Japan



• Epufen
  Lek, Slovenia



• Fentaderm
  Janssen, Germany



• Fentadolon
  Mibe, Germany



• Fentadur
  Lavipharm, Greece



• Fentahexal
  Hexal, Czech Republic; Hexal, Poland



• Fental
  Rowex, Ireland



• Fentalis
  Sandoz, United Kingdom



• FentaMat Sandoz
  Sandoz, Germany



• Fentamat
  Docpharma, Bulgaria



• Fentanest
  Kern, Spain



• Fentanil Hexal
  Hexal, Italy



• Fentanil ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Italy



• Fentanil Sandoz
  Sandoz, Italy



• Fentanil Winthrop
  Winthrop, Italy



• Fentanilis Sanitas
  Sanitas, Lithuania



• Fentanilo Acost
  Acost, Spain



• Fentanilo Acostgen
  Acost, Spain



• Fentanilo Acostlabs
  Acost, Spain



• Fentanilo Bexal
  Bexal, Spain



• Fentanilo Matrix Ratiomed
  Ratiopharm, Spain



• Fentanilo Matrix Ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Spain



• Fentanilo Northia
  Northia, Argentina



• Fentanilo Sanderson
  Sanderson, Peru



• Fentanilo Sandoz
  Sandoz, Portugal



• Fentanilo
  Janssen-Cilag, Chile; Medifarm, Venezuela; Volta, Chile



• Fentanils
  Kalceks, Latvia



• Fentanyl AbZ
  AbZ, Germany



• Fentanyl Actavis
  Actavis, Austria; Actavis, Czech Republic; Actavis, Germany; Actavis, France; Actavis, Sweden



• Fentanyl ActavisGroup
  Actavis Group, Netherlands



• Fentanyl AL
  Aliud, Germany



• Fentanyl AWD
  AWD.pharma, Germany



• Fentanyl beta
  Betapharm, Germany



• Fentanyl Biogaran
  Biogaran, France



• Fentanyl Citrate
  Meditera/Hospiraya, Turkey; Watson, United States



• Fentanyl DBL
  Hospira, Taiwan



• Fentanyl dura
  Mylan dura, Germany



• Fentanyl esparma
  Esparma, Germany



• Fentanyl Heumann
  Heumann, Germany



• Fentanyl Hexal
  Hexal, Austria; Hexal, Germany; Hexal, Luxembourg; Sandoz, Hungary; Sandoz, Sweden



• Fentanyl Janssen
  Janssen-Cilag, Peru; Janssen-Cilag, Tunisia; Janssen-Cilag, Turkey



• Fentanyl J-C
  Janssen, Netherlands



• Fentanyl Krewel
  Krewel, Germany



• Fentanyl Medis
  Medis, Tunisia



• Fentanyl Merck
  Merck Génériques, Tunisia



• Fentanyl Nycomed
  Nycomed, Netherlands



• Fentanyl PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands



• Fentanyl ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Czech Republic; Ratiopharm, France; Ratiopharm, Netherlands; Ratiopharm, Sweden



• Fentanyl Renaudin
  Renaudin, Tunisia



• Fentanyl Richter
  Gedeon Richter, Bulgaria; Gedeon Richter, Estonia



• Fentanyl Riemser
  Riemser, Germany



• Fentanyl Sandoz
  Sandoz, Austria; Sandoz, Belgium; Sandoz, Switzerland; Sandoz, Germany; Sandoz, Estonia; Sandoz, France; Sandoz, Greece; Sandoz, Hungary; Sandoz, Lithuania; Sandoz, Latvia; Sandoz, Netherlands; Sandoz, Slovakia



• Fentanyl Spirig
  Spirig Pharma, Switzerland



• Fentanyl Stada
  Stada, Germany



• Fentanyl TAD
  TAD, Germany



• Fentanyl Teva
  Teva Santé, France; Teva-Gry, Germany



• Fentanyl Transdermal System Patch
  Watson, United States



• Fentanyl Winthrop
  Sanofi-Aventis, France; Winthrop, Germany



• Fentanyl WZF Polfa
  Polfa, Vietnam



• Fentanyl
  Actavis, United States; Gedeon Richter, Romania; Janssen, Netherlands Antilles; Janssen, Ecuador; Janssen, Jamaica; Janssen, Luxembourg; Janssen, Myanmar; Janssen, Trinidad & Tobago; Janssen, Taiwan; Janssen, Venezuela; Janssen-Cilag, Indonesia; Lavipharm, United States; Mylan, United States; NBCD, Taiwan; Noven, United States; Polfa Warszawa, Lithuania; Sandoz, United States; Sanitas, Georgia; Synthon, Tunisia; Teva USA, United States



• Fentanyl-1A Pharma
  1A Pharma, Austria; 1A Pharma, Germany



• Fentanyl-Acino
  Acino, Germany; Betapharm, Germany



• Fentanyl-Cimex
  Acino, Switzerland



• Fentanyl-CT
  CT Arzneimittel, Germany



• Fentanyl-Hameln
  Hameln, Luxembourg



• Fentanyl-Mepha
  Mepha Pharma, Switzerland



• Fentanyl-ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Hungary



• Fentavera
  Acino, Germany



• Fentora
  Cephalon, United States



• Fentoron
  Ratiopharm, Austria



• Ionsys
  Janssen, Slovenia



• Matrifen
  Nycomed, Austria; Nycomed, Belgium; Nycomed, Czech Republic; Nycomed, Germany; Nycomed, Denmark; Nycomed, Estonia; Nycomed, Spain; Nycomed, France; Nycomed, United Kingdom; Nycomed, Georgia; Nycomed, Greece; Nycomed, Hungary; Nycomed, Ireland; Nycomed, Italy; Nycomed, Lithuania; Nycomed, Latvia; Nycomed, Norway; Nycomed, Sweden; Nycomed, Slovakia; Nycomed Pharma, Switzerland



• Mezolar Matrix
  Sandoz, United Kingdom



• Myfene
  png Gerolymatos, Greece



• Osmanil
  Winthrop Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom



• Quidorfen
  Nycomed, Spain



• RAN-Fentanyl
  Ranbaxy, Canada



• ratio-Fentanyl
  ratiopharm, Canada



• Sedaton
  Actavis, Hungary



• Sublimaze
  Janssen-Cilag, United Arab Emirates; Janssen-Cilag, Bahrain; Janssen-Cilag, Egypt; Janssen-Cilag, Iraq; Janssen-Cilag, Iran; Janssen-Cilag, Jordan; Janssen-Cilag, Kuwait; Janssen-Cilag, Lebanon; Janssen-Cilag, Qatar; Janssen-Cilag, Saudi Arabia; Janssen-Cilag, Syria; Janssen-Cilag, Yemen



• Sublimaze (veterinary use)
  Janssen Animal Health, United Kingdom



• Talgesil
  Duopharma, Bangladesh



• Talnur
  Sandoz, Argentina



• Victanyl
  Actavis, United Kingdom



• Abstral
  APS, Germany; Pro Concepta Zug, Switzerland; ProStrakan, France; ProStrakan, United Kingdom; ProStrakan, Greece; ProStrakan, Sweden



• Actiq
  Cephalon, Austria; Cephalon, Germany; Cephalon, France; Cephalon, United Kingdom; Cephalon, Ireland; Cephalon, Iceland; Cephalon, Italy; Cephalon, Luxembourg; Cephalon, Netherlands; Cephalon, Norway; Cephalon, United States; Cephalon UK ltd., Denmark; Ferrer, Spain; Globopharm, Switzerland; Orphan, Australia; png Gerolymatos, Greece; Swedish Orphan, Sweden



• Bupafen (Fentanyl and Bupivacaine)
  Biomed, New Zealand



• Bupivacaine & Fentanyl (Fentanyl and Bupivacaine)
  Biomed, New Zealand



• Bupivacain-Fentanyl Sintetica (Fentanyl and Bupivacain)
  Sintetica, Switzerland



• DBL Fentanyl
  Hospira, Singapore



• Demogyl
  Demo, Greece



• Effentora
  Cephalon, Germany; Cephalon, France; Cephalon, United Kingdom; Cephalon, Ireland; Cephalon, Luxembourg



• Fenquel
  Cephalon, Luxembourg



• Fentagesic
  Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska)



• Fentamed
  DeltaSelect, Austria



• Fentanest
  Cristália, Brazil; Daiichi Sankyo, Japan; Janssen, Mexico; Pfizer, Italy



• Fentanil
  Janssen, Brazil; Lek, Croatia (Hrvatska); Lek, Slovenia



• Fentanila Citrato
  Biosano, Chile



• Fentanilo Citrato
  Richmond, Argentina



• Fentanilo Denver Farma
  Denver, Argentina



• Fentanilo Fabra
  Fabra, Argentina



• Fentanilo Gemepe
  Gemepe, Argentina



• Fentanilo Gray
  Gray, Argentina



• Fentanilo Lazar
  Lazar, Argentina



• Fentanilo
  Bestpharma, Chile; Sanderson, Chile



• Fentanyl B. Braun
  B.Braun, Germany; Braun, Finland; Braun, Netherlands; Braun, Sweden



• Fentanyl Citrate
  Antigen, Malta; Baxter, United States; Hameln, Netherlands; Hospira, Canada; Hospira, United States; Sandoz, Canada; Teva USA, United States



• Fentanyl Citrate-DBL
  Mayne, Hong Kong



• Fentanyl Citrato Hospira
  Hospira, Peru



• Fentanyl Citrato
  Abbott, Venezuela



• Fentanyl DBL
  DBL/Faulding, Bangladesh



• Fentanyl DeltaSelect
  DeltaSelect, Germany



• Fentanyl Fresenius
  Bodene, South Africa



• Fentanyl Hameln
  Hameln, Finland; Hameln, Singapore; Hameln Pharmaceuticals GmbH, Denmark; Hospira, Italy; Pit, Belgium



• Fentanyl Injection DBL
  Hospira, Australia



• Fentanyl Janssen
  Janssen, Costa Rica; Janssen, Czech Republic; Janssen, Germany; Janssen, Dominican Republic; Janssen, Greece; Janssen, Guatemala; Janssen, Hong Kong; Janssen, Honduras; Janssen, Nicaragua; Janssen, Netherlands; Janssen, Panama; Janssen, Poland; Janssen, El Salvador; Janssen-Cilag, Bangladesh; Janssen-Cilag, France; Janssen-Cilag, Malta; Janssen-Cilag, Singapore



• Fentanyl Meda
  Meda, Sweden



• Fentanyl Mylan
  Mylan, France



• Fentanyl Oralet
  Mallinckrodt, United States



• Fentanyl Panpharma
  Panpharma, France



• Fentanyl Renaudin
  Renaudin, France



• Fentanyl Torrex
  Providens, Croatia (Hrvatska); Torrex, Czech Republic; Torrex, Serbia; Torrex, Slovenia; Torrex, Slovakia; Torrex Chiesi, Austria



• Fentanyl
  Actavis, Norway; Antigen, Oman; AstraZeneca, Australia; AstraZeneca, New Zealand; Behrens, Venezuela; Gedeon Richter, Hungary; Gedeon Richter, Romania; Hospira, New Zealand; Janssen, Belgium; Janssen, Finland; Janssen, Israel; Janssen, Serbia; Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K., Japan; Johnson & Johnson, Croatia (Hrvatska); Martindale, Oman; Meda, Norway; Polfa Warszawa, Poland; ratiopharm, Norway



• Fentanyl (veterinary use)
  Bayer Animal Health, South Africa



• Fentanyl-Braun
  Braun Melsungen, Luxembourg



• Fentanyl-Curamed
  Actavis, Switzerland



• Fentanyl-Hameln
  Hameln, Germany



• Fentanyl-Janssen
  Janssen, Romania; Janssen-Cilag, Austria; Janssen-Cilag, Switzerland



• Fentanyl-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Germany



• Fentanyl-Rotexmedica
  Rotexmedica, Germany



• Fentora
  Cephalon, United States



• Haldid
  Janssen-Cilag, Denmark



• Innovar (Fentanyl and Droperidol (veterinary use))
  Schering-Plough Animal Health, United States



• Instanyl
  Nycomed, Germany; Nycomed, France; Nycomed, United Kingdom; Nycomed, Greece; Nycomed, Sweden



• International Apex Fentanyl
  Duopharma, Philippines



• Leptanal
  Janssen, Iceland; Janssen, Norway; Janssen-Cilag, Sweden



• Marcain with Fentanyl (Fentanyl and Bupivacaine)
  AstraZeneca, Australia



• Nafluvent
  Fada, Argentina



• Naropin with Fentanyl (Fentanyl and Ropivacaine)
  AstraZeneca, Australia; AstraZeneca, New Zealand



• Onsolis
  Meda, United States



• Sintenyl
  Sintetica, Switzerland



• Sublimaze
  Akorn, United States; Janssen, Argentina; Janssen, Australia; Janssen, New Zealand; Janssen, Philippines; Janssen-Cilag, United Kingdom; Janssen-Cilag, South Africa; Taylor, United States



• Tanyl
  Taro, Israel



• Thalamonal (Fentanyl andDroperidol)
  Daiichi Sankyo Propharma, Japan; Janssen, Bulgaria



• Trofentyl
  Troikaa, India



• Ionsys
  Janssen, Greece; Janssen, Norway

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
SPC	Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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