1) Belgian invention 2) Synthetic opioid
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(from the article `drug`) ...dangers of dependency and addiction clearly prevent the use of certain opioids (e.g., morphine, meperidine, and heroin) as a treatment for ...
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<chemical> 1-(3-cyano-3,3-diphenylpropyl)-4-phenylisonipecotic acid ethyl ester. A meperidine congener used as an antidiarrhoeal, usually in combination with atropine. at high doses, it acts like morphine. Its unesterified metabolite difenoxin has similar properties and is used similarly. It has little or no analgesic activity. ... Pharmacolo...
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(di″fә-nok´sә-lāt) an agent derived from meperidine, used as the hydrochloride salt for its antiperistaltic action in management of diarrhea.
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a substance, CHNO, used in the form of its hydrochloride in the treatment of diarrhea.
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