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Analgesic   Sufentanil citrate  
Injection
Stability in solutions Stability of mixtures Factors which affect stability Compatibility Route of administration References Pdf
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Trade names are indicative and excipients composition can be different depending on the country and manufacturers

Fentatienil Italy
Sudolfen Colombia
Sufenta Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Iran, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United States of America
Zuftil Mexico
References   Injection   References : Sufentanil citrate  
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Six months stability investigation of sufentanil and ropivacaine/levobupivacaine admixtures in plastic container by LC-UV.
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