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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Naltrexone
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Naltrexona
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Naltrexona
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Synonyms English:
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Antaxone
Celupan
EN-1639A
Nalorex
Naltrexone Hydrochloride
Nemexin
ReVia
Trexan
EN 1639A
EN1639A
Hydrochloride, Naltrexone
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Tree Number:
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D03.132.577.249.706.550
D03.605.497.750.550
D03.633.400.686.750.550
D04.615.723.795.706.550
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Definition English:
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Derivative of noroxymorphone that is the N-cyclopropylmethyl congener of NALOXONE. It is a narcotic antagonist that is effective orally, longer lasting and more potent than naloxone, and has been proposed for the treatment of heroin addiction. The FDA has approved naltrexone for the treatment of alcohol dependence. |
Pharmacological Action:
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Narcotic Antagonists
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History Note English:
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86(76); was see under NALOXONE 1976-85
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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9463
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Unique Identifier:
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D009271
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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