MATRIFEN

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Cyprus, Germany, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Ireland, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, United Kingdom

Active ingredients

The drug MATRIFEN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Fentanyl UNII UF599785JZ - FENTANYL

Fentanyl is a potent µ-opioid analgesic with rapid onset of analgesia and short duration of action. Its primary therapeutic actions are analgesia and sedation and is approximately 100-fold more potent than morphine as an analgesic. Secondary effects of fentanyl on central nervous system (CNS), respiratory and gastro-intestinal function are typical of opioid analgesics and are considered to be class effects. Read about Fentanyl

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
MATRIFEN Transdermal patch	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)	MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
N01AH01	Fentanyl	N Nervous system → N01 Anesthetics → N01A Anesthetics, general → N01AH Opioid anesthetics
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N02AB03	Fentanyl	N Nervous system → N02 Analgesics → N02A Opioids → N02AB Phenylpiperidine derivatives
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: DE	Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte	Identifier(s): 07330574, 07330806, 07330829, 07330835, 07330870, 07330901, 07331042, 07331059, 07331125, 07331131, 10122046, 10122052, 10122069, 10122075, 10122081, 10122098, 10122106, 10122112, 10122129, 10122135, 10122141, 10122158, 10122164, 10122170, 10122187, 10122193, 10122201, 10122218, 10122224, 10122230, 10122247, 10122253, 10122276, 10122282, 10122299, 10122307, 10122313, 10122336, 10122342, 10122359, 11148711, 11148912, 11148929, 11690930, 11690947, 11690953, 11690976, 11690982, 11690999
Country: EE	Ravimiamet	Identifier(s): 1223121, 1223132, 1223143, 1223154, 1223165, 1227013, 1227035, 1227057, 1227068, 1227079, 1227080, 1227103, 1227114, 1227125, 1227181, 1227204, 1227215, 1227226, 1227237, 1227259, 1227260, 1227271, 1227338, 1227350, 1227361, 1268344, 1268355, 1268366, 1268377, 1268388, 1268399, 1268401, 1268412, 1268423, 1268434, 1268445, 1268456, 1268467, 1268489, 1268490, 1268502, 1268513, 1268524, 1268535, 1268546
Country: ES	Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS	Identifier(s): 68363, 68364, 68365, 68366, 68367
Country: FI	Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus	Identifier(s): 055642, 055687, 055733, 055778, 055824
Country: FR	Base de données publique des médicaments	Identifier(s): 60356727, 61270455, 66537773, 67439271, 69419292
Country: GB	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency	Identifier(s): 110848, 110850, 110854, 110858, 110860, 373820, 373846, 373853, 373857, 373859, 376744, 376748, 380993, 380995, 380997
Country: IE	Health Products Regulatory Authority	Identifier(s): 57240, 57245, 57252, 57279, 57283
Country: LT	Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba	Identifier(s): 1004610, 1004611, 1004612, 1004613, 1004614, 1022292, 1022293, 1022294, 1022295, 1022296, 1023453, 1023454, 1023455, 1023459, 1023460, 1023461, 1023462, 1023463, 1023464, 1023465, 1023466, 1023467, 1023468, 1023469, 1023470, 1023832, 1023833, 1023834, 1023835, 1023836, 1023837, 1023838, 1023839, 1023840, 1023841, 1023842, 1023843, 1023844, 1023845, 1023846, 1023847, 1023848, 1023849, 1023850, 1023851
Country: MT	Medicines Authority	Identifier(s): AA565/76101, AA565/76102
Country: PL	Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych	Identifier(s): 100146249, 100147591, 100152103, 100174984, 100174990, 100458336