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Fentanyl
Breakyl
Not routinely available
SMC (947/13)
13/01/2014

Indication

Treatment of breakthrough pain (BTP) in adults with cancer who are already receiving maintenance opioid therapy for chronic cancer pain.

Treatment of breakthrough pain (BTP) in adults with cancer who are already receiving maintenance opioid therapy for chronic cancer pain.

Therapeutic Area

Central nervous system

Status Description

Not routinely available as not recommended for use in NHSScotland

Formulation

200mcg, 400mcg and 800mcg buccal film

Comments

None

Link to Advice

947/13

Advice Published

13/01/2014

SMC Submission Type

Non submission

SMC Status

Not recommended