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Nucynta

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005966

A drug used to treat moderate to severe pain. It binds to opioid receptors and other molecules in the central nervous system. Nucynta is a type of opioid and a type of analgesic agent. Also called tapentadol hydrochloride.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-005966
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymstapentadol hydrochloride
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-005966",
  "term": "Nucynta",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A drug used to treat moderate to severe pain. It binds to opioid receptors and other molecules in the central nervous system. Nucynta is a type of opioid and a type of analgesic agent. Also called tapentadol hydrochloride.",
  "synonyms": [
    "tapentadol hydrochloride"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/nucynta/"
}

Record 12,005 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.