Hydromorphone Extended-Release Tablets and Sufentanil Citrate

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Using HYDROmorphone together with SUFentanil may affect your heart and alter your breathing. This can cause changes in blood pressure, arrhythmias, or other heart abnormalities. If your doctor does prescribe these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

ADJUST DOSE: Potent narcotics, when used as an adjuvant in patients receiving alfentanil, remifentanil, or sufentanil for anesthesia or conscious sedation, may further decrease cardiac output and respiratory drive.

MANAGEMENT: The dosage of alfentanil, remifentanil, or sufentanil may need to be decreased in patients who have received large doses of narcotics.

Hydromorphone Extended-Release Tablets

Generic Name: hydromorphone

Brand name: Dilaudid, Exalgo, Hydrostat IR, Dilaudid-HP

Synonyms: Hydromorphone, HYDROmorphone

What is Hydromorphone Extended-Release Tablets?

Sufentanil Citrate

Generic Name: sufentanil

Brand name: Dsuvia

Synonyms: Sufentanil Sublingual Tablets, SUFentanil

What is Sufentanil Citrate?