Fentanyl
painkiller / analgesic
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What this medicine is for
Fentanyl is a medicine in the 'painkiller / analgesic' category. Painkillers relieve pain; their strength and use vary depending on the molecule and the intensity of the pain.
For Fentanyl in practice: Potent opioid analgesic for intense pain. Its use is generally limited in time, adjusted to the situation.
Under which brands it is found
In France, about 21 reimbursable presentations containing Fentanyl are recorded. It comes under various trade names and in generic form.
- Abstral
- Actiq
- Breakyl
- Durogesic
- Fentanyl Arrow
- Fentanyl Bgr
- Fentanyl Biogaran
- Fentanyl Eg
- and other presentations
Original brand-name products and generics deliver the same active substance; the choice between them is made with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do you need a supplement? No.
Nous n'avançons aucun complément pour Fentanyl : ce serait forcer un besoin qui n'existe pas. La grande majorité des médicaments n'appellent aucune supplémentation particulière, et le reconnaître fait partie de notre manière de travailler. Nous ne concevons un complément que là où les données le soutiennent.
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