Individual variations in fentanyl pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in preterm infants.

Elisabeth NormanJenny M KindblomAnders RaneAnn-Cathrine BergUlf SchubertBoubou HallbergVineta Fellman

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2019)

The inter-individual variation of fentanyl pharmacokinetics is large in preterm infants, and the dose of 0.5 μg/kg seems not effective for skin-breaking procedures.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
low birth weight
soft tissue
preterm birth