This brand name is authorized in Austria
The drug LAFENE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Fentanyl
UNII UF599785JZ - FENTANYL
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Fentanyl is a potent µ-opioid analgesic with rapid onset of analgesia and short duration of action. Its primary therapeutic actions are analgesia and sedation and is approximately 100-fold more potent than morphine as an analgesic. Secondary effects of fentanyl on central nervous system (CNS), respiratory and gastro-intestinal function are typical of opioid analgesics and are considered to be class effects. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| N02AB03 | Fentanyl | N Nervous system → N02 Analgesics → N02A Opioids → N02AB Phenylpiperidine derivatives |
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