"Dextropropoxyphene" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A narcotic analgesic structurally related to METHADONE. Only the dextro-isomer has an analgesic effect; the levo-isomer appears to exert an antitussive effect.
| Descriptor ID |
D011431
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.751.120
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dextropropoxyphene" by people in Profiles.
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Hayes CJ, Hudson TJ, Phillips MM, Bursac Z, Williams JS, Austin MA, Edlund MJ, Martin BC. The influence of propoxyphene withdrawal on opioid use in veterans. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2015 Nov; 24(11):1180-8.