Pentazocine hydrochlorideProduct ingredient for Pentazocine
- Name
- Pentazocine hydrochloride
- Drug Entry
- Pentazocine
The first mixed agonist-antagonist analgesic to be marketed. It is an agonist at the kappa and sigma opioid receptors and has a weak antagonist action at the mu receptor. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1991, p97)
- Accession Number
- DBSALT001009
- Synonyms
- Pentazocine HCl