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fentanyl
(redirected from Fentora)

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fen·ta·nyl  (fnt-nl)
n.
A narcotic analgesic used in combination with other drugs before, during, or following surgery and also for chronic pain management.
[Alteration of phen(yl) + (e)t(hyl) + alteration of anil(ine).]
fentanyl [ˈfɛntəˌnaɪl]
n
(Placename) a narcotic drug used in medicine to relieve pain
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Noun1.Fentanyl - trade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive; used as a veterinary anesthetic and with other drugs before, during, and after surgery; also used as a nonlethal gas to incapacitate people in hostage situations; also abused as a recreational drug
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analgesic, anodyne, pain pill, painkiller - a medicine used to relieve pain
opiate - a narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative
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The company's proprietary products in the United States include: AMRIX (cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride extended-release capsules), TREANDA (bendamustine hydrochloride) for Injection, FENTORA (fentanyl buccal tablet) (C-II), PROVIGIL (modafinil) Tablets (C-IV), TRISENOX (arsenic trioxide) injection, GABITRIL (tiagabine hydrochloride), NUVIGIL (armodafinil) Tablets (C-IV) and ACTIQ (oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate) (C-II).
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FDA May 8 said encouraging wider use of Cephalon's pain-killing drug Fentora raises the risk of potentially fatal misuse of the drug.
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a Massachusetts insurer, has structured things so that, if a claimant shows up with a script for Oxycontin or some other Class II drug such as Actiq, Fentora or Duragesic, the insurer will be alerted as the claimant stands at the pharmacy counter.
Chronic pain: getting serious by Rousmaniere, Peter / Risk & Insurance
 
 
 
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