| Descriptor English: | Remifentanil | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Remifentanilo 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Remifentanil | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Rémifentanil | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 3-(4-Methoxycarbonyl-4-((1-oxopropyl)phenylamino)-1-piperidine)propanoic Acid Methyl Ester GI 87084B GI-87084B GI87084B Remifentanil Hydrochloride Remifentanil Monohydrochloride Ultiva | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | D02.241.081.751.756 D03.383.621.828 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077208 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A piperidine-propionate derivative and opioid analgesic structurally related to FENTANYL. It functions as a short-acting MU OPIOID RECEPTOR agonist, and is used as an analgesic during induction or maintenance of general anesthesia, following surgery, during childbirth, and in mechanically ventilated patients under intensive care. | ||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | AA                                                            analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine | ||||||
| Pharm Action: | Analgesics, Opioid | ||||||
| Registry Number: | P10582JYYK | ||||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | 1-Piperidinepropanoic acid, 4-(methoxy-carbonyl)-4-((1-oxopropyl)phenylamino)-, methyl ester | ||||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 2019; REMIFENTANIL was indexed under PIPERIDINES 1991-2018 | ||||||
| History Note: | 2019 (1991) | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 57543 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000077208 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2019/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2018/07/09 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/07/02 | 
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                        Remifentanil                                            
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                        Remifentanil Hydrochloride                                            
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                        Ultiva                                            
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                        Remifentanil Monohydrochloride                                            
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                        GI 87084B                                            
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                | Concept UI | M0194769 | 
| Scope note | A piperidine-propionate derivative and opioid analgesic structurally related to FENTANYL. It functions as a short-acting MU OPIOID RECEPTOR agonist, and is used as an analgesic during induction or maintenance of general anesthesia, following surgery, during childbirth, and in mechanically ventilated patients under intensive care. | 
| Preferred term | Remifentanil | 
| Entry term(s) | 3-(4-Methoxycarbonyl-4-((1-oxopropyl)phenylamino)-1-piperidine)propanoic Acid Methyl Ester | 
| Concept UI | M0194768 | 
| Preferred term | Remifentanil Hydrochloride | 
| Concept UI | M0194767 | 
| Preferred term | Ultiva | 
| Concept UI | M0325496 | 
| Preferred term | Remifentanil Monohydrochloride | 
| Concept UI | M0194764 | 
| Preferred term | GI 87084B | 
| Entry term(s) | GI-87084B GI87084B | 
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