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Dextropropoxyphene
Dextropropoxyphen is a synthetic opioid with analgesic effects that has primarily been used as a painkiller. It acts primarily as a μ-opioid receptor agonist and additionally has weak effects on the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin. Due to its abuse potential and toxic side effects, it has been withdrawn from the market in many countries. The substance can induce sedative effects and carries risks such as respiratory depression and dependence.
Mechanism of Action
- Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
- Serotonin reuptake inhibitor
- μ-opioid receptor agonist
Names / Identifiers
IUPAC: Dextropropoxyphene
Mechanism of Action
Dextropropoxyphene wirkt als Analgetikum, indem es an μ-Opioid-Rezeptoren im zentralen Nervensystem bindet und die Schmerzempfindung moduliert.
Effects
Effects described from scientific sources. Individual experiences vary.
Dosage
Individual sensitivity varies. Not a dosage recommendation.
Duration
Risks & Warnings
Warnings
- Respiratory diseases
- Liver or kidney insufficiency
- Pregnancy
Known Risks
- medium
- Dextropropoxyphen kann zu Abhängigkeit und Überdosierung führen.
Safer Use
- Start at a low dose.
- Avoid polydrug use with other depressant substances.
Harm reduction tips do not replace medical advice.
Known Interactions
- Alcohol
- Benzodiazepines
- other opioids
This list is not exhaustive. Interactions can have unpredictable effects.
Legal Status
Not legal advice. Status may change.
Entdecken
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Gemeinsame Wirkungsmuster
Wirkungen, die Dextropropoxyphene mit verwandten Substanzen teilt.