Propacetamol hydrochlorideProduct ingredient for Propacetamol
- Name
- Propacetamol hydrochloride
- Drug Entry
- Propacetamol
Propacetamol is a non-opioid analgesic devoid of the major contraindications.1 It is a derivative of acetaminophen, or paracetamol, with the molecular formula glycine, N, N-diethyl-,4-(acetylamino)phenyl ester. Propacetamol is a parenteral formulation of paracetamol and thus, it is a prodrug that is completely hydrolyzed to paracetamol.3 It is not available in the United States but this prodrug has been widely used in other countries such as France since 1985.5
- Accession Number
- DBSALT001284
- Structure
Structure for Propacetamol hydrochloride (DBSALT001284)
- Synonyms
- Propacetamol HCl