Davis's Drug Guide
butorphanol
General
High Alert Medication: This medication bears a heightened risk of causing significant patient harm when it is used in error.
**REMS Drug**
Pronunciation:
byoo-tor-fa-nole
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- Stadol
Ther. Class.
Pharm. Class.
opioid agonists antagonists
Controlled Substance Schedule: IV
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Citation
Vallerand, April Hazard., and Cynthia A. Sanoski. "Butorphanol." Davis's Drug Guide, 20th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2026. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51119/all/butorphanol.
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC. Butorphanol. Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2026. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51119/all/butorphanol. Accessed June 25, 2026.
Vallerand, A. H., & Sanoski, C. A. (2026). Butorphanol. In Davis's Drug Guide (20th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51119/all/butorphanol
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC. Butorphanol [Internet]. In: Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2026. [cited 2026 June 25]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51119/all/butorphanol.
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