Alfentanila is a pain relieving medication, indicated for use in cases of general anesthesia or surgical procedures.
This medicine is made up of alfentanil hydrochloride, an opioid analgesic with rapid onset of action and short duration of effect, which makes it effective in surgery, long or short duration.
How to take
Alfentanila is an injectable medicine that should only be administered by a physician or trained professional. Alfentanil Hydrochloride should be administered directly into the vein, and the recommended doses depend on the weight and physical condition of the patient, and the type of surgical procedure and anesthesia used.
Side effects
Some of the side effects of Alfentanil may include slow or weak breathing, spasms of the airways and vocal cords, hiccups, changes in heartbeat, low or high blood pressure, muscle stiffness, involuntary muscle movements, dizziness, nausea, or vomiting.
Contraindications
Alfentanil is contraindicated for patients with a history of allergies to similar analgesics or any of the components of the formula.
In addition, you should inform your doctor before you perform the surgery or procedure if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
