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| Preferred Name | meperidine hydrochloride | |
| Synonyms |
meperidine Demerol |
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| Definitions |
The hydrochloride salt of a synthetic piperidine ester with opioid analgesic activity. Meperidine mimics the actions of endogenous neuropeptides via opioid receptors such as the mu-opiiod receptor, thereby producing characteristic morphine-like effects including analgesia, euphoria, sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, bradycardia and physical dependence. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C635" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C635" NCI Thesaurus) |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000039278 |
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| altLabel |
meperidine Demerol
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| cui |
C0353148 C0935966 C0025376
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| Date last modified |
2008-04-03
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| definition |
The hydrochloride salt of a synthetic piperidine ester with opioid analgesic activity. Meperidine mimics the actions of endogenous neuropeptides via opioid receptors such as the mu-opiiod receptor, thereby producing characteristic morphine-like effects including analgesia, euphoria, sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, bradycardia and physical dependence. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C635" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C635" NCI Thesaurus)
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| Legacy PDQ ID |
1910
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| LT |
TRD
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| NCI ID |
C635
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| notation |
CDR0000039278
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| ORIG STY |
Drug/agent
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| prefLabel |
meperidine hydrochloride
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| tui |
T109 T121
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