Piperidine Derivatives

Sufentanil
Sufentanil Citrate, [Sufenta]

N-[4-(Metohoxymethyl)-1-[2-(2-thienyl)ethyl]-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylpropanamide

very selective mu agonist

600-800 X potency of morphine

Introduced in 1983

UIHC Formulary

Parent page:
http://www.uiowa.edu/~mnpcphar/olivo/morphine/morphine.html