Preferred Label : Fentanyl Citrate Pectin-Based Nasal Spray;
NCIt definition : A sublingual preparation of a synthetic anilidopiperidine opioid with analgesic activity.
After rapid sublingual transmucosal absorption, the active ingredient fentanyl selectively
binds to and activates mu-opioid receptors in the central nervous system (CNS), mimicking
the effects of endogenous opiates. Due to its quick onset and short duration of action,
the administration of fentanyl sublingual spray may relief breakthrough pain.;
Drug name : Lazanda;
Origin ID : C74028;
UMLS CUI : C2348670;
Semantic type(s)
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