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Meperidine

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Definition: A narcotic analgesic that can be used for the relief of most types of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and the pain of labor. Prolonged use may lead to dependence of the morphine type; withdrawal symptoms appear more rapidly than with morphine and are of shorter duration.     
Pharmacological Action Adjuvants, Anesthesia; Analgesics, Opioid; Narcotics
Examples Promedol
Other names Pethidine; Isonipecain; Operidine EPJ I; Operidine EPJ-I; Meperidine Hydrochloride; Lydol; Lidol; Dolsin; Dolosal; Dolcontral; Dolargan; Dolantin; Demerol; DolinDrugs* : DEMEROL; MEPERIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE PRESERVATIVE FREE; MEPERIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE; MEPERGAN
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
bemidone  0   Meperidine/*analogs & derivatives. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2008 Jun 15;18(12):3638-40
3'-4'-dichloromeperidine  0   Meperidine/*analogs & derivatives. Bioorg Med Chem 2005 Oct 1;13(19):5623-34
MEND  0   *Meperidine *Penicillins. East Afr Med J 1997 Aug;74(8):495-8
4-hydroxymeperidine  4220-06-8   Meperidine/*analogs & derivatives. J Pharm Sci 1981;70(5):482
4-propionyloxy-4-phenyl-N-methylpiperidine  13147-09-6 4-Piperidinol, 1-methyl-4-phenyl-, propanoate (ester)  Meperidine/*analogs & derivatives. Psychiatr Res 1979;1(3):249
ketobemidone  469-79-4 1-(4-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-1- methyl-4-piperidinyl)-1-propanone  Meperidine/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Analgesics, Opioid ; Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
Acta Pharmacol Toxicol 41 (Suppl II):118;1976; Acta Pharmacol Toxicol(Copenh)1979;45(2):91; Anaesthesia 1979;34(7):624; Can Anaesth Soc J 23(4):366;1976; Eur J Clin Pharmacol 1980;17(1):45; J Chromatogr 1979;179(1):207; J Oslo City Hosp 26(6):61;1976
N-methylpethidine  52760-99-3   Meperidine/*analogs & derivatives. Mater Med Pol 7(4):276;1975
Ketogin  81605-86-9 1-Propanone, 1-(4-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-1-methyl-4-piperidinyl)-, mixt. with N,N-dimethyl-4,4-diphenyl-3-buten-2-amine hydrochloride  Allylamine/*analogs & derivatives Drug Combinations Meperidine/*analogs & derivatives. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 1980;17(1):45; Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 95(14):899;1975
pethilorfan  8056-47-1   *Levallorphan *Meperidine Drug Combinations.
normeperidine  77-17-8   Meperidine/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Am J Obstet Gynecol 133(8):904;1979; Anaesth Intensive Care 7(1):25;1979; Biochem Pharmacol 20(6):1167;1971; J Chromatogr 125(3):503;1976; J Forensic Sci 23(1):6;1978; Obstet Gynecol 52(1):59;1978; Stable Isotopes QV 20.5 I61s107;1978

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