Definition of Nalbuphine
1. Noun. A synthetic opioid used commercially as an analgesic. ¹
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Medical Definition of Nalbuphine
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A narcotic used as a pain medication. It appears to be an agonist at kappa opioid receptors and an antagonist or partial agonist at mu opioid receptors.
Pharmacological action: analgesics, opioid, narcotic antagonists, narcotics.
Chemical name: Morphinan-3,6,14-triol, 17-(cyclobutylmethyl)-4,5-epoxy-, (5alpha,6alpha)-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nalbuphine
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