Butorphanol Flashcards
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Butorphanol
Name
A
Stadol
2
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Butorphanol
Class
A
synthetic narcotic analgesic
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Butorphanol
Description
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Butorphanol is a centrally acting synthetic narcotic analgesic about 5 times more potent than morphine. A schedule IV narcotic
4
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Butorphanol
Indications
A
Moderate to severe pain
5
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Butorphanol
Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity, head injury, undiagnosed abdominal pain