Leaflet INSTANYL 100mcg / dose nasal spray, solution


Indicated for: moderate to severe pain

Route of administration: nasal

Substance: fentanyl (opioid analgesic)

ATC: N02AB03 (Nervous system | Opioids | Phenylpiperidine derivatives)

Precautions:
Driving impairment
Driving impairment

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

Dizziness / vertigo
Dizziness / vertigo

This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.

Dependence / abuse
Dependence / abuse

This medicine may cause dependence or be misused.

Respiratory depression
Respiratory depression

May slow breathing, especially with alcohol or sedatives.

Avoid alcohol
Avoid alcohol

Avoid alcohol during treatment.

Major drug interactions
Major drug interactions

This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.

Breastfeeding warning
Breastfeeding warning

Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.

Pregnancy warning
Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

Elderly warning
Elderly warning

Older people may have an increased risk of side effects.

Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly
Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly

Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.

Drowsiness / sedation
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 INSTANYL 100mcg / dose

  • Substance: fentanyl
  • Date of last drug list: 01-07-2013
  • Commercial code: W54584001
  • Concentration: 100mcg / dose
  • Pharmaceutical form: nasal spray, solution
  • Quantity: 1
  • Product type: original
  • Prescription restrictions: TAB2 - Medicines that are issued with a special prescription (narcotics) in yellow 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