Opioids and Analgesics Overview

Study Notes

Fentanyl

Fentanyl is available for transdermal and IV use.
The transdermal form is called Duragesic.
The IV form is called Sublimaze.

Hydromorphone

Hydromorphone is available for PO and IV use.
The PO form is called Dilaudid.

Morphine

Morphine is available for extended release PO and immediate release PO, IV, IM, and PR use.
Extended release forms include MS Contin and Kadian.
The IV form is called Duramorph.

Oxycodone

Oxycodone is available for PO use.
The extended release form is called Oxycontin.
The immediate release form is called Roxicodone.

Methadone

Methadone is available for PO and IV use.
The PO form is called Dolophine.

Acetaminophen

Acetaminophen is available for PO, PR, and IV use.
The PO/PR form is called Tylenol.
The IV form is called Ofirmev.

Tramadol

Tramadol is available for PO use.
The immediate release form is called Ultram.
The extended release form is called Ultram ER.

Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen

Hydrocodone and acetaminophen are available for PO use.
Common brand names include Lortab, Vicodin, and Norco.

Oxycodone and Acetaminophen

Oxycodone and acetaminophen are available for PO use.
Common brand names include Percocet, Endocet, and Roxicet.

Codeine and Acetaminophen

Codeine and acetaminophen are available for PO use.
Common brand names include Tylenol with Codeine #3 and Tylenol with Codeine #4.

Naloxone

Naloxone is available for IV, IM, SQ, and intranasal use.
The brand name is Narcan.

Buprenorphine and Naloxone

Buprenorphine and naloxone are available for SL use.
The brand name is Suboxone.

Description

This quiz covers various opioids and analgesics including Fentanyl, Hydromorphone, Morphine, and others. You will learn about their available forms, such as transdermal, IV, and PO, along with their brand names. Test your knowledge on these essential medications and their classifications.