Alfentanil

Introduction

  • This information is intended to support hospital doctors prescribing alfentanil spray for pain.
  • Alfentanil spray is unlicensed for use in pain and the patient’s GP would not routinely be asked to take on prescribing.
  • This document may however also serve as a useful GP reference if one of their patients is maintained on alfentanil spray by the hospital.
Further information on the use of alfentanil spray is available below in downloadable pdf format