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n. - Trade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive.

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Usage examples (4)
  • Fentanyl was first introduced as an intravenous anesthetic called Sublimaze in the 1960s.
  • It was first used in the sixties as an intravenous anaesthetic called Sublimaze; subsequently, other short-acting agents were introducedone called Aifentanil, another...
  • Fentanyl (Brand name: Sublimaze) - a pain medication used to supplement sedation and/or relieve pain.
  • Dr. K administered Versed (for sedation and memory impairment), Sublimaze (a short-acting narcotic used for short-duration pain control), Propofol (a sedative for...
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