[Synthetic studies on potential analgesics. II. The synthesis of fentanyl (author's transl)].
1979
R Zong, and
D Yin, and
R Ji
UI
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D005283
Fentanyl
A potent narcotic analgesic, abuse of which leads to habituation or addiction. It is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. Fentanyl is also used as an adjunct to general anesthetics, and as an anesthetic for induction and maintenance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1078)