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Pentazocine

Alternative Names: pentazocine, talwin, talacen
Clinical Status: Inactive
Latest Update: 2025-03-06
Latest Update Note: News Article

Product Description

Pentazocine injection is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. It may also be used before surgery or with a general anesthetic (medicine that puts you to sleep). Pentazocine belongs to the group of medicines called narcotic analgesics (pain medicines). It acts on the central nervous system (CNS) to relieve pain. (Sourced from: https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/pentazocine-injection-route/side-effects/drg-20074265?p=1)

Mechanisms of Action: OPRK Agonist,OPRM Antagonist

Novel Mechanism: No

Modality: Small Molecule

Route of Administration: Intravenous,Intramuscular,Oral

FDA Designation: *

Approval Status: Approved

Approved Countries: Australia | Bangladesh | Canada | Greece | India | Ireland | Italy | Korea | Malaysia | New Zealand | Pakistan | Peru | Poland | Portugal | Slovenia | South Africa | Taiwan | United Kingdom | United States

Approved Indications: None

Known Adverse Events: None

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Additional Commercial Interests: None

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