Propoxychel
Propoxychel Brand names, Propoxychel Analogs
Propoxychel Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Propoxychel Chemical_Formula
C22H29NO2
Propoxychel RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/propox.htm
Propoxychel fda sheet
Propoxychel msds (material safety sheet)
Propoxychel Synthesis Reference
Pohland, U.S. Pat. 2,728,779 (1955)
Propoxychel Molecular Weight
339.471 g/mol
Propoxychel Melting Point
75-76oC
Propoxychel H2O Solubility
19.6mg/L
Propoxychel State
Solid
Propoxychel LogP
4.901
Propoxychel Dosage Forms
Tablet
Propoxychel Indication
For the relief of mild to moderate pain
Propoxychel 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.
Propoxychel Absorption
No information avaliable
Propoxychel 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)
Propoxychel Patient Information
Propoxychel Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
