Drug interactions
Alfentanil + Nalbuphine
Severity: Moderate
Alfentanil and Nalbuphine: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Nalbuphine is a mixed agonist-antagonist that can reduce the effect of a full agonist such as alfentanil and precipitate withdrawal in opioid-dependent patients.
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Drug class
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