Alfentanla is an analgesic, indicated for use in cases of general anesthesia or during surgery.
This medicine is composed of alfentanyl hydrochloride, an opioid analgesic with a rapid onset of action and a short-lived effect, which makes it effective in both long and short surgeries.
- Alfentanla is an injectable drug that should only be administered by a doctor or qualified professional.
- Alfentanil hydrocloline should be administered directly into the vein and recommended doses depend on the patient’s weight and physical condition.
- As well as the type of surgical procedure and anesthesia used.
Some of the side effects of Alfentanla may include slow or weak breathing, airway and vocal cord spasms, hiccups, changes in heart rate, high or low blood pressure, muscle stiffness, involuntary muscle movements, dizziness, nausea or vomiting.
Alfentanla is indicated in patients with a history of allergies to similar painkillers or one of the components of the formula.
In addition, you should tell your doctor before performing the surgery or procedure if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.