Generic name:fentanyl citrate
Dosage form: sublingual tablet
Drug class:Narcotic analgesics
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 22, 2021.
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WARNING: LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION; RISK FROM CYTOCHROME P450 3A4 INTERACTION; RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS; RISK OF MEDICATION ERRORS; ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE; REMS; and NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME
Life-Threatening Respiratory Depression
Serious, life-threatening and/or fatal respiratory depression has occurred in patients treated with ABSTRAL