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... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Aromatic > Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons > Phenanthrenes > Morphinans > Butorphanol
Polycyclic Compounds > Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons > Phenanthrenes > Morphinans > Butorphanol
Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 4 or More Rings > Morphinans > Butorphanol
Heterocyclic Compounds > Alkaloids > Opiate Alkaloids > Morphinans > Butorphanol
Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Bridged-Ring > Morphinans > Butorphanol

Preferred term

Butorphanol  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • 17-(Cyclobutylmethyl)morphinan-3,14-diol

Scope note

  • A synthetic morphinan analgesic with narcotic antagonist action. It is used in the management of severe pain.

History note

  • 91(79); was see under MORPHINANS 1979-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002077

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