Leaflet EFFENTORA 600mcg buccal tablets

Product code:
W52994001
Quantity:
4
Indicated for:
moderate to severe pain
Route of administration:
buccal
Substance:
fentanyl (opioid analgesic)
ATC
N02AB03 — Nervous system | Opioids | Phenylpiperidine derivatives

Precautions:

Driving impairment

This medicine may affect your ability to drive or use machines.

Dizziness / vertigo

This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.

Dependence / abuse

This medicine may cause dependence or be misused.

Respiratory depression

May slow breathing, especially with alcohol or sedatives.

Avoid alcohol

Avoid alcohol during treatment.

Major drug interactions

This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.

Breastfeeding warning

Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.

Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

Elderly warning

Older people may have an increased risk of side effects.

Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly

Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.

Drowsiness / sedation

This medicine may cause drowsiness or reduced alertness.


Fentanyl is a very potent opioid analgesic used to treat severe pain, especially in cancer patients or after major surgeries. It acts quickly and effectively, often being prescribed when other painkillers are no longer sufficient. Fentanyl is administered as transdermal patches, injections, or sublingual tablets, depending on the patient's needs.

The dosage and method of administration of fentanyl are strictly determined by the doctor, as this medication has a high potential for dependence and overdose. It is essential to follow medical instructions carefully and not to change the dose without your doctor's approval.

Common side effects of fentanyl include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, constipation, and confusion. In severe cases, it can cause respiratory depression, loss of consciousness, or even death, especially if used incorrectly or in combination with other substances that depress the central nervous system.

Fentanyl is an essential medication for controlling severe pain, but it requires careful monitoring and responsibility from both the patient and the medical team. Do not share this medication with others and keep it in a safe place, away from children or unauthorized persons.

General data about EFFENTORA 600mcg

Substance:
fentanyl
Date of latest medicines list:
01-07-2015
Product code:
W52994001
Concentration:
600mcg
Pharmaceutical form:
buccal tablets
Quantity:
4
Product type:
Original
Prescription status:
TAB2 — Medicines dispensed with a special medical prescription for narcotic substances, yellow in color.

Concentrations available for fentanyl

  • 0.05mg/1ml
  • 0.05mg/ml
  • 0.25mg/5ml
  • 100mcg
  • 100mcg/dose
  • 100mcg/h
  • 100mcg/spray
  • 11.56mg/21.00cmp
  • 12.5mcg/h
  • 1200mcg
  • 12mcg/h
  • 133mcg
  • 16.8mg/42.0cmp
  • 1600mcg
  • 17.34mg/31.50cmp
  • 200mcg
  • 200mcg/400mcg/600mcg/800mcg
  • 200mcg/dose
  • 23.12mg/42.00cmp
  • 25mcg/h
  • 267mcg
  • 300mcg
  • 4.2mg/10.5cmp
  • 400mcg
  • 400mcg/spray
  • 40mcg/ doza
  • 5.78mg/10.5cmp
  • 50mcg/dose
  • 50mcg/h
  • 50mcg/ml
  • 533mcg
  • 600mcg
  • 67mcg
  • 75mcg/h
  • 8.4mg/21.0cmp
  • 800mcg