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Ethylmorphine

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Definition: A narcotic analgesic and antitussive. It is metabolized in the liver by ETHYLMORPHINE-N-DEMETHYLASE and used as an indicator of liver function.     
Pharmacological Action Narcotics; Analgesics, Opioid; Antitussive Agents 		Other names Ethomorphine; Novartis Brand of Ethylmorphine Hydrochloride, (5a; Ethylmorphine, (5alpha,6beta)-Isomer; Trachyl; Ethylmorphine Sulfate (2:1), (5alpha,6alpha)-Isome; Ethylmorphine Hydrochloride, Dihydrate, (5alpha,6a; Ethylmorphine Hydrochloride, (5alpha,6alpha)-Isome; Dionine
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
ethylmorphine-6-glucuronide  0   *Glucuronates Ethylmorphine/*analogs & derivatives. Acta Chem Scand 1995 May;49(5):361-3
norethylmorphine  72165-34-5   Ethylmorphine/*analogs & derivatives. J Pharm Biomed Anal 1992 Apr;10(4):303-7
Veralgin  122114-16-3   *Aminopyrine *Barbital *Ethylmorphine Drug Combinations. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1987;16(6):700

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