dsuvia

Frequently asked questions

What does Dsuvia treat?

Dsuvia (Sufentanil Citrate) may be used to treat pain, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

How does Dsuvia work?

Dsuvia is a opioid agonist. Opioid agonists bind opioid receptors (mainly mu receptors) on nerves in the brain and spinal cord, dampening the release of pain-signaling chemicals so fewer pain messages reach the brain, which relieves moderate to severe pain.

Is there a coupon or discount for Dsuvia?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Dsuvia. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Dsuvia?

Dsuvia is marketed by Vertical Pharms. You can see Vertical Pharms's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Dsuvia a brand-name or generic drug?

Dsuvia is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Sufentanil Citrate.

Is Dsuvia available over the counter?

No. Dsuvia is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Dsuvia come in?

Dsuvia is currently marketed as tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

What class of drug is Dsuvia?

Dsuvia is classified as opioid agonist, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.

Is Dsuvia FDA-registered?

Dsuvia is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA209128. You can verify this on its official FDA label.