1) Drug 2) Lorfan
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1) Lorfan
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Levallorphan (Lorfan, Naloxiphan) is a drug of the morphinan family which is used as an opioid modulator and antidote. It acts as an antagonist on μ-opioid receptor and agonist on kappa receptor, and as a result, blocks the effects of stronger agents with greater intrinsic activity such as morphine or endogenous β-endorphin. Levallorphan was for...
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<chemical> An opioid antagonist with properties similar to those of naloxone; in addition it also possesses some agonist properties. It should be used cautiously; levallorphan reverses severe opioid-induced respiratory depression but may exacerbate respiratory depression such as that induced by alcohol or other non-opioid central depressants....
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(lev″ә-lor´fan) an analogue of levorphanol, which acts as an antagonist to opioid analgesics; used in the treatment of respiratory depression produced by opioid analgesics.
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n] - drug (trade name Lorfan) that is related to morphine but that counteracts the respiratory depression produced by morphine poisoning but without affecting its analgesic effects
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Lorfan noun drug (trade name Lorfan) that is related to morphine but that counteracts the respiratory depression produced by morphine poisoning but without affecting its analgesic effects
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