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Ultiva
At a glance
| Generic name | Ultiva |
|---|---|
| Also known as | brand-named drug of remifentanil, Ultiva™, Remifentanil |
| Sponsor | Seoul National University Hospital |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Other |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Approved indications
Boxed warnings
- WARNING: SERIOUS AND LIFE-THREATENING RISKS FROM USE OF ULTIVA Addiction, Abuse, and Misuse Because the use of ULTIVA exposes patients and other users to the risks of opioid addiction, abuse, and misuse, which can lead to overdose and death, assess each patient’s risk prior to prescribing and reassess all patients regularly for the development of these behaviors and conditions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] . Life-Threatening Respiratory Depression Serious, life-threatening, or fatal resp
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Hypotension
- Muscle rigidity
- Bradycardia
- Shivering
- Fever
- Respiratory depression
- Dizziness
- Visual disturbance
- Headache
- Pruritus
Serious adverse events
- Respiratory depression
- Bradycardia
- Hypotension
- Muscle rigidity
- Apnea
- Chest wall rigidity
- Hypoxia
Key clinical trials
- The Relationship Between Opioid-Free Anesthesia and Postoperative Agitation-Delirium and Quality of Recovery in Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat Cases Monitored With Perioperative Bispectral Index
- Hemodynamic Effects of Remimazolam vs Propofol During Robot-assisted Gynecologic Surgery (NA)
- Effects of Different Drugs for Glottic Atomization on Postoperative Sore Throat After Thyroid Surgery (PHASE4)
- Comparison of Target-Controlled and Manual Total Intravenous Anesthesia in Supratentorial Surgery (NA)
- Opioid Free and Opioid Based Anesthesia in Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery
- Effect of Titrated Administration of Ciprofol on Perioperative Hypotension in Elderly Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial (NA)
- Awareness Neuraxial Versus General Anesthesia in Frail Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic or Robotic Abdominopelvic Surgery. (NA)
- Anesthesia Maintenance With Target-controlled Infusion of Propofol and Remifentanil at Fixed Ratio (PHASE4)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |