Naltrexone D009271

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Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Heterocyclic Compounds [D03] » Alkaloids » Opiate Alkaloids » Morphinans » Naloxone » Naltrexone

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Heterocyclic Compounds [D03] » Heterocyclic Compounds, Bridged-Ring » Morphinans » Naloxone » Naltrexone

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Polycyclic Compounds [D04] » Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons » Phenanthrenes » Morphinans » Naloxone » Naltrexone

Description

Derivative of noroxymorphone that is the N-cyclopropylmethyl congener of NALOXONE. It is a narcotic antagonist that is effective orally, longer lasting and more potent than naloxone, and has been proposed for the treatment of heroin addiction. The FDA has approved naltrexone for the treatment of alcohol dependence.   MeSH

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