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Kesso-Gesic Brand names, Kesso-Gesic Analogs

Kesso-Gesic Brand Names Mixture

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Kesso-Gesic Chemical_Formula

C22H29NO2

Kesso-Gesic RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/propox.htm

Kesso-Gesic fda sheet

Kesso-Gesic msds (material safety sheet)

Kesso-Gesic MSDS

Kesso-Gesic Synthesis Reference

Pohland, U.S. Pat. 2,728,779 (1955)

Kesso-Gesic Molecular Weight

339.471 g/mol

Kesso-Gesic Melting Point

75-76oC

Kesso-Gesic H2O Solubility

19.6mg/L

Kesso-Gesic State

Solid

Kesso-Gesic LogP

4.901

Kesso-Gesic Dosage Forms

Tablet

Kesso-Gesic Indication

For the relief of mild to moderate pain

Kesso-Gesic Pharmacology

Propoxyphene, a synthetic opiate agonist, is structurally similar to methadone. The analgesic effect of propoxyphene is due to the d-isomer, dextropropoxyphene. It binds to the opiate receptors and leads to a decrease of the perception of pain stimuli.

Kesso-Gesic Absorption

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Kesso-Gesic side effects and Toxicity

Coma, respiratory depression, circulatory collapse, and pulmonary edema. Seizures occur more frequently in patients with propoxyphene intoxication than in those with opiate intoxication. LD50=230mg/kg (orally in rat, Emerson)

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Kesso-Gesic Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals