Alfenta WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Alfenta
Alfenta is a brand name for the drug alfentanil. It is a very strong opioid pain reliever1 used to manage pain.2 In addition, it can be used as an anesthetic or sedative during surgery.3 For complete information, see the alfentanil WisdomCard.
Fast Facts:
- Administered via IV by a medical professional.2
- Side effects include nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, and confusion.2
- This medication can become addictive.2
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Company Information on Alfenta
- Janssen-Ortho: Official Site
- Linkedin: Janssen-Ortho
- Manta: Janssen Ortho LLC
- Hoovers: Janssen-Ortho Inc.
Research Notes References
- ↑ RxMed: Alfenta
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (via MedlinePlus): Alfentanil Hydrochloride Injection
- ↑ Krames Online (via Wishard): What is Alfentanil Injection?
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- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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