Preferred Name |
Meperidine |
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Synonyms |
MEPERIDINE Meperidine |
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Definitions |
A synthetic piperidine ester with opioid analgesic activity. Meperidine mimics the actions of endogenous neuropeptides via opioid receptors, thereby producing the characteristic morphine-like effects on the mu-opioid receptor, including analgesia, euphoria, sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, bradycardia and physical dependence. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C71632 |
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CAS_Registry |
57-42-1 |
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Chemical_Formula |
C15H21NO2 |
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code |
C71632 |
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Concept_In_Subset | ||
Contributing_Source |
FDA HemOnc |
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DEFINITION |
A synthetic piperidine ester with opioid analgesic activity. Meperidine mimics the actions of endogenous neuropeptides via opioid receptors, thereby producing the characteristic morphine-like effects on the mu-opioid receptor, including analgesia, euphoria, sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, bradycardia and physical dependence. |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
9E338QE28F |
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FULL_SYN |
MEPERIDINE Meperidine |
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Has_Salt_Form | ||
label |
Meperidine |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Meperidine_Base |
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Preferred_Name |
Meperidine |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C71632 |
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Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical Pharmacologic Substance |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0025376 |
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subClassOf |