Preferred Name

Fentanyl Citrate
Synonyms
Definitions

The citrate salt of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid related to the phenylpiperidines with analgesic and anesthetic properties. Fentanyl exerts its analgesic effect by selectively binding to the mu-opioid receptor in the central nervous system (CNS), thereby mimicking the effects of endogenous opiates. Additional pharmacological effects of fentanyl include anxiolysis, euphoria, feelings of relaxation, respiratory depression, constipation, miosis, and cough suppression.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C47994

Accepted_Therapeutic_Use_For

breakthrough pain in cancer patients.

ALT_DEFINITION

A drug used to treat severe cancer pain in that occurs even though the patient is already taking opioids. It is also used during anesthesia for surgery. Fentanyl citrate binds to opioid receptors in the central nervous system. It is a type of analgesic agent and a type of opioid.

CAS_Registry

990-73-8

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:31602

Chemical_Formula

C22H28N2O.C6H8O7

code

C47994

Contributing_Source

CPTAC

CTRP

FDA

definition

The citrate salt of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid related to the phenylpiperidines with analgesic and anesthetic properties. Fentanyl exerts its analgesic effect by selectively binding to the mu-opioid receptor in the central nervous system (CNS), thereby mimicking the effects of endogenous opiates. Additional pharmacological effects of fentanyl include anxiolysis, euphoria, feelings of relaxation, respiratory depression, constipation, miosis, and cough suppression.

Display_Name

Fentanyl Citrate

FDA_UNII_Code

MUN5LYG46H

Has_Free_Acid_Or_Base_Form

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C494

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C63923

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C176424

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C156952

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C156953

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116977

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116978

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C159412

label

Fentanyl Citrate

Legacy Concept Name

Fentanyl_Citrate

NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID

39241

PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID

39241

PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID

39241

Preferred_Name

Fentanyl Citrate

prefixIRI

NCIT:C47994

prefLabel

Fentanyl Citrate

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0546864

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C1506

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C67413

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