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Descriptor English: Nefopam
Descriptor Spanish: Nefopam
Descriptor nefopam
Scope note: Analgésico no narcótico químicamente similar a la ORFENADRINA. Su mecanismo de acción no está claro. Se utiliza para aliviar el dolor agudo y crónico. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p26)
Descriptor Portuguese: Nefopam
Descriptor French: Néfopam
Entry term(s): Acupan
Ajan
Fenazoxine
Hydrochloride, Nefopam
Nefopam Hydrochloride
Nefopam, Silentan
Silentan Nefopam
Tree number(s): D03.383.113.767.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009340
Scope note: Non-narcotic analgesic chemically similar to ORPHENADRINE. Its mechanism of action is unclear. It is used for the relief of acute and chronic pain. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p26)
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Registry Number: 4UP8060B7J
CAS Type 1 Name: 1H-2,5-Benzoxazocine, 3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-5-methyl-1-phenyl-
Previous Indexing: Azocines (1972-1974)
Benzene Derivatives (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under OXAZOCINES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under OXAZOCINES 1975-90
DeCS ID: 9531
Unique ID: D009340
NLM Classification: QV 95
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2017/05/24
Nefopam - Preferred
Concept UI M0014549
Scope note Non-narcotic analgesic chemically similar to ORPHENADRINE. Its mechanism of action is unclear. It is used for the relief of acute and chronic pain. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p26)
Preferred term Nefopam
Nefopam Hydrochloride - Narrower
Concept UI M0014548
Preferred term Nefopam Hydrochloride
Entry term(s) Fenazoxine
Hydrochloride, Nefopam
Acupan - Narrower
Concept UI M0014550
Preferred term Acupan
Ajan - Narrower
Concept UI M0369471
Preferred term Ajan
Silentan Nefopam - Narrower
Concept UI M0463011
Preferred term Silentan Nefopam
Entry term(s) Nefopam, Silentan



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