User:Mr. Ibrahem/Oliceridine

Oliceridine, sold under the brand name Olinvyk, is an opioid medication used to treat moderate to severe acute pain. Due to the risk of side effects, it should only be used when other options are not possible. It is given by injection into a vein.

Common side effects include nausea, dizziness, headache, constipation, itchiness, and low oxygen. Other side effects may include abuse, QT prolongation, respiratory depression, low blood pressure, serotonin syndrome, and sedation. It interacts with benzodiazepines and alcohol. Use during pregnancy may result in neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome.

Oliceridine was approved for medical use in the United States in 2020. In the United States it costs about 28 USD for 2 mg as of 2022. In the United States it is a Schedule II controlled substance.