| Drug Name |
Pentazocine hydrochloride |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D01719 |
| Description |
The first mixed agonist-antagonist analgesic to be marketed. It is an agonist at the kappa and sigma opioid receptors and has a weak antagonist action at the mu receptor. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1991, p97) |
| Indications and Usage |
For the relief of moderate to severe pain. |
| Marketing Status |
Discontinued; Prescription |
| ATC Code |
N02AD01 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB00652
|
| KEGG ID |
D02227
|
| MeSH ID |
D010423
|
| PubChem ID |
441277
|
| TTD Drug ID |
D0W6DG
|
| NDC Product Code |
48087-0077; 63190-0050; 17337-0028 |
| Synonyms |
Pentazocine | Lexir | Pentazocine Lactate | Lactate, Pentazocine | Talwin | Fortral | Pentazocine Hydrochloride | Hydrochloride, Pentazocine |
