pentazocine

pentazocine
An opioid agonist/antagonist analgesic with some addiction liability but only rare withdrawal syndrome and tolerance; very irritating to tissues on local injection; available as the hydrochloride and lactate salts.

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pen·taz·o·cine pen-'taz-ə-.sēn n a synthetic analgesic drug C19H27NO that is less addictive than morphine see TALWIN

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n.
a potent analgesic drug used to relieve moderate or severe pain. It is administered by mouth, injection, or in suppositories; side-effects include dizziness and digestive upsets. Trade name: Fortral.

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pen·taz·o·cine (pen-tazґo-sēn) a synthetic opioid agonist/antagonist analgesic used for relief of moderate to severe pain.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Pentazocine — Drugbox IUPAC name = (1 S ,9 S ,13 S ) 1,13 dimethyl 10 (3 methylbut 2 en 1 yl) 10 azatricyclo [7.3.1.02,7] trideca 2,4,6 trien 4 ol width = 180 CAS number = 359 83 1 ATC prefix = N02 ATC suffix = AD01 PubChem = 441278 DrugBank = APRD01173 C = 19 …   Wikipedia

  • pentazocine hydrochloride — [USP] the hydrochloride salt of pentazocine, administered orally as an analgesic …   Medical dictionary

  • pentazocine lactate — [USP] the lactate salt of pentazocine, administered intramuscularly, intravenously, or subcutaneously as an analgesic and as an adjunct to anesthesia …   Medical dictionary

  • pentazocine — noun Etymology: probably from penta + az + octa + 2 ine Date: 1963 a synthetic analgesic drug C19H27NO that is less addictive than morphine …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pentazocine — /pen taz euh seen /, n. Pharm. a synthetic narcotic analgesic, C19H27NO, used chiefly for the relief of moderate to severe pain. [1960 65; PENTA + (benz)azocine, a component of its chemical name] * * * …   Universalium

  • pentazocine — noun A particular narcotic painkiller of the benzomorphan class of opioids …   Wiktionary

  • pentazocine — pen·taz·o·cine …   English syllables

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