Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
Opioid (narcotic) analgesic
Forms:
Transdermal system
Administration:
By application to the skin
Therapeutic Uses:
Severe chronic pain in opioid tolerant patients
Controlled Status:
Schedule II controlled substance
Fentanyl (Duragesic) Drug Class
Fentanyl (fen-tah-nil) is an opioid analgesic (narcotic pain reliever).
Fentanyl (Duragesic) Age Range
Fentanyl is approved for use in adults and children 2 years of age and older who are opioid tolerant.
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