Fentanyl

Word FENTANYL
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈfɛntənɪl/

Definitions and meanings of "Fentanyl"

What do we mean by fentanyl?

An opioid narcotic analgesic, C22H28N2O, used in its citrate form to treat chronic pain and before, during, or following surgery. noun

A particular narcotic painkiller. noun

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 noun

A particularly powerful opioid narcotic painkiller, N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-yl]propanamide.

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The word "fentanyl" in example sentences

Onsolis is an opioid called fentanyl, which is often given as a patch to help manage severe pain. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You may recall fentanyl was the painkiller mixed with heroin or cocaine that was responsible for dozens of deaths this past spring. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The bust turned up the powerful painkiller Oxycontin as well as fentanyl, which is sold in lozenge form as Actiq. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Several companies recalled fentanyl patches last year after discovering that some leaked, causing labored breathing and possible overdose.

The lawsuits involve the powerful painkiller fentanyl, which is applied to the skin in a patch for the slow release of the medication. ❋ Unknown (2009)

PriCara is advising that anyone who has any of the recalled fentanyl patches should check the box or foil pouch to see if they have patches from the recalled lots. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Actavis have recalled fentanyl patches from US shelves after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified problems with manufacture that could result in overdose. ❋ Unknown (2008)

For example, before entering an MRI machine, remove nicotine patches or patches containing pain drugs such as fentanyl, which can ignite in the machine. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I didn't expect to wake up in pain - feeling like my tender bits had been stung by a million hornets - and I didn't expect to have them manage the pain with multiple doses of fentanyl which is a kickass opiate that left me completely looped. ❋ Unknown (2010)

However, the time lag between the release of a substance and its effect on targeted individuals makes currently available opiates such as fentanyl poor candidates for such uses. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The products affected are known under their generic names as hydromorphone, methadone, morphine, oxycodone, oxymorphone, transdermal fentanyl and transdermal buprenorphine. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Ganesh A, Adzick NS, Foster T, Cucchiaro G. Efficacy of addition of fentanyl to epidural bupivacaine on postoperative analgesia after thoracotomy for lung resection in infants. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In 2002, Russian special forces used an anaesthetic, thought to be fentanyl, to subdue tens of attackers who held more than 800 people hostage in a Moscow theatre. ❋ Unknown (2012)

From the beginning he had collected fentanyl patches and the hospice nurses looked the other way. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Soon he and his colleagues had developed the fentanyl lollipop. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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