As glycine is present in the formulation, Remifentanil is contraindicated for epidural and intrathecal use (see Pharmacology: Toxicology: Preclinical safety data under Actions).
Remifentanil is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to remifentanil and other fentanyl analogues or any other component of the preparation. 
Remifentanil is contra-indicated for use as the sole agent for induction of anaesthesia.
                                
                            
                
                                    
                                            
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