Alfentanil hydrochloride - Pain (Palliative care)

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Status 1

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Formulations :

Injection

Formulary Status :

Primary Care

ASPH

RSFT

SASH

SABP

Associated Icons :

BNF SPC

Restrictions / Comments :

Important

See separate listings for palliative care and use in anaesthesia.

Documentation

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :

Alfentanil hydrochloride

Indication :

Pain (Palliative care)

Group Name :

Keywords :

opioid analgesics, opioids

Brand Names Include :

Rapifen

Important Information :

Primary Care prescribing on advice from palliative care specialist team

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Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Alfentanil hydrochloride is used to treat.

Pain

Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Pain (Palliative care).

Committee Recommendations (1)

05 Jun 24 - Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

Please note; alfentanil injection for palliative care use will be available through the community pharmacy palliative care drug access scheme.