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sufentanil SL (Zalviso): Dosing and Uses

 

Classes: Opioid Analgesics; Synthetic, Opioids

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Dosing and uses of Zalviso (sufentanil SL)

 

Postoperative Pain

Pending FDA approval; patient controlled analgesia system that delivers SL tablet for postoperative pain

 

Pharmacology of Zalviso (sufentanil SL)

Mechanism of action

Opioid receptor agonist