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Which of the following Fentanyl analogues is ultra-short acting analgesic?(a) Alfentanyl(b) Sufentanil(c) Remifentanil(d) CarfentanilThis question was addressed to me during an interview for a job.The origin of the question is Opioid Analgesics in division Local & General Anesthetics, Opioid Analgesics, Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse of Drug Biotechnology

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The correct option is (a) Alfentanyl

Easy explanation: Alfentanil (Alfenta) is an ultra-short acting (5-10 MINUTES) analgesic. Sufentanil 5 to 10 times more POTENT than fentanyl. Remifentanil currently the shortest acting OPIOID. CARFENTANIL has analgesic potency 10,000 times that of morphine.



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