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Propoxyphene

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-022536

A narcotic analgesic structurally related to methadone. Only the dextro-isomer has an analgesic effect; the levo-isomer appears to exert an antitussive effect.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-022536
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-022536",
  "term": "Propoxyphene",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A narcotic analgesic structurally related to methadone. Only the dextro-isomer has an analgesic effect; the levo-isomer appears to exert an antitussive effect.",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/propoxyphene/"
}

Record 22,536 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.