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==General==
==General==
*Type: [[Opiods]]
*Type: [[Opioids]]
*Dosage Forms:
*Dosage Forms: IV, intranasal, transdermal
*Common Trade Names:  
*Common Trade Names: Sublimaze


==Adult Dosing==
==Adult Dosing==
*Analgesia: 1-2 mcg/kg IV/IM, q30-60 min PRN
*Sedation: 1-3 mcg/kg/hr continuous infusion
*Dosing based off total body weight


==Pediatric Dosing==
==Pediatric Dosing==
*0.5-2 mcg/kg IV/IN q1-2 hr


==Special Populations==
==Special Populations<ref>Fentanyl: Drug information. UpToDate. www.uptodate.com. Accessed April 2, 2019. </ref>==
*[[Drug Ratings in Pregnancy|Pregnancy Rating]]:
*[[Drug Ratings in Pregnancy|Pregnancy Rating]]: C
*Lactation:
*Lactation: Excreted in breast milk, not recommended
*Renal Dosing
*Renal Dosing
**Adult
**Adult
*** Not defined
**Pediatric
**Pediatric
*** Not defined but recommendations for IV:
**** GFR > 50 mL/minute/1.73 m²: no adjustment
**** GFR 10 to 50 mL/minute/1.73 m²: 75% of usual dose
**** GFR < 10 mL/minute/1.73 m²: 50% of usual dose
**** Hemodialysis: 50% of usual dose
*Hepatic Dosing
*Hepatic Dosing
**Adult
**Adult
*** Not defined
**Pediatric
**Pediatric
*** Not defined


==Contraindications==
==Contraindications==
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==Adverse Reactions==
==Adverse Reactions==
===Serious===
===Serious===
 
*Apnea
===Common===
===Common===
 
*Confusion
*Constipation
*Nausea/Vomiting
*Somnolence
*Sweating
*Asthenia
==Pharmacology==
==Pharmacology==
*Half-life:  
*Half-life: 2-4 hours
*Metabolism:  
*Metabolism: Hepatic
*Excretion:  
*Excretion: Renal
*Mechanism of Action:
*Mechanism of Action: Narcotic opiate receptor agonist


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Intranasal sedation]]


==Sources==
==References==
 
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Latest revision as of 09:23, 3 January 2022

General

  • Type: Opioids
  • Dosage Forms: IV, intranasal, transdermal
  • Common Trade Names: Sublimaze

Adult Dosing

  • Analgesia: 1-2 mcg/kg IV/IM, q30-60 min PRN
  • Sedation: 1-3 mcg/kg/hr continuous infusion
  • Dosing based off total body weight

Pediatric Dosing

  • 0.5-2 mcg/kg IV/IN q1-2 hr

Special Populations[1]

  • Pregnancy Rating: C
  • Lactation: Excreted in breast milk, not recommended
  • Renal Dosing
    • Adult
      • Not defined
    • Pediatric
      • Not defined but recommendations for IV:
        • GFR > 50 mL/minute/1.73 m²: no adjustment
        • GFR 10 to 50 mL/minute/1.73 m²: 75% of usual dose
        • GFR < 10 mL/minute/1.73 m²: 50% of usual dose
        • Hemodialysis: 50% of usual dose
  • Hepatic Dosing
    • Adult
      • Not defined
    • Pediatric
      • Not defined

Contraindications

  • Allergy to class/drug

Adverse Reactions

Serious

  • Apnea

Common

  • Confusion
  • Constipation
  • Nausea/Vomiting
  • Somnolence
  • Sweating
  • Asthenia

Pharmacology

  • Half-life: 2-4 hours
  • Metabolism: Hepatic
  • Excretion: Renal
  • Mechanism of Action: Narcotic opiate receptor agonist

See Also

References

  1. Fentanyl: Drug information. UpToDate. www.uptodate.com. Accessed April 2, 2019.