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fentanyl citrate
FENTANYL CITRATE
fentanyl citrate (FENTANYL CITRATE) is a mu opioid receptor agonist. Route of administration: transmucosal. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Drug details — fentanyl citrate
- US status
- approved
- Class
- —
- Route
- TRANSMUCOSAL
- Patents
- 4
- Programs
- 30
- Data quality
- 0.84
Quick answer
fentanyl citrate (FENTANYL CITRATE) is a mu opioid receptor agonist. Route of administration: transmucosal. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Key facts
Mechanism of action
Mu opioid receptor agonist
Primary target: Mu-type opioid receptor
Approval history
| Authority | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FDA | approved | — |
Pipeline programs
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Frequently asked questions
What is fentanyl citrate?
fentanyl citrate (FENTANYL CITRATE) is a mu opioid receptor agonist. Route of administration: transmucosal. Current US regulatory status: approved.
What is the brand name for fentanyl citrate?
FENTANYL CITRATE is a marketed brand name for fentanyl citrate. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.
What is the US approval status of fentanyl citrate?
fentanyl citrate has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.