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Tapentadol hydrochloride

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008522

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

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-008522
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsNucynta
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Tapentadol hydrochloride",
  "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. Tapentadol hydrochloride is a type of opioid and a type of analgesic agent. Also called Nucynta.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Nucynta"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/tapentadol-hydrochloride/"
}

Record 15,989 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.