Structured Summary
Abstract
Non-narcotic analgesic chemically similar to ORPHENADRINE. Its mechanism of action is unclear. It is used for the relief of acute and chronic pain. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p26)
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C17H19NO
- Molecular Weight
- 253.34 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 13669-70-0
- IUPAC Name
- 5-methyl-1-phenyl-1,3,4,6-tetrahydro-2,5-benzoxazocine
- InChIKey
- RGPDEAGGEXEMMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CN1CCOC(C2=CC=CC=C2C1)C3=CC=CC=C3
- MeSH Unique ID
- D009340
- Source
- PubChem CID 4450
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Classification
Broader headings
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
7 entry terms
- Acupan
- Ajan
- Fenazoxine
- Nefopam Hydrochloride
- Silentan Nefopam
- Hydrochloride, Nefopam
- Nefopam, Silentan
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(75); was see under OXAZOCINES 1975-90
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Previous Indexing
- Azocines (1972-1974)
- Benzene Derivatives (1972-1974)
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NLM Classification
QV 95
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Nefopam. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009340. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009340
- Nefopam. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nefopam
- Nefopam. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q599052
- Nefopam. In: PubChem Compound. CID 4450. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/4450