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Alphaprodine

Medical Definition: An opioid analgesic chemically related to and with an action resembling that of MEPERIDINE, but more rapid in onset and of shorter duration. It has been used in obstetrics, as pre-operative medication, for minor surgical procedures, and for dental procedures. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1067)
Also Called: Alphaprodine Hydrochloride,Nisentil,Prodine
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 77-20-3

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