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Preferred term

Diphenoxylate  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A MEPERIDINE congener used as an antidiarrheal, 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.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • 4-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1-(3-cyano-3,3-diphenylpropyl)-4-phenyl-, ethyl ester
  • 73312P173G
  • 915-30-0 (Diphenoxylate)
  • W24OD7YW48

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  • French

  • 4-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1-(3-cyano-3,3-diphenylpropyl)-4-phenyl-, ethyl ester
  • 73312P173G
  • 915-30-0 (Diphenoxylate)
  • W24OD7YW48

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-M13JSK5S-3

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