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nalbuphine, n. Pharm.|ˈnælbjuːfiːn|
[f. nalorphine n. with inserted butyl n.]
A synthetic narcotic, C2H27NO4 , which is very similar to morphine in chemical structure and is given by injection (usually as the hydrochloride) as an analgesic.
1969WHO Chron. XXIII. 194 Nalbuphine. 1970Jrnl. Med. I. 74 Nalbuphine..is a potentially useful analgesic because of low toxicity, potent analgesic activity and moderate narcotic antagonist activity in animals. 1976Woman's Day (N.Y.) Nov. 84/1 Dr. William T. Beaver..and his research team are investigating a new drug, nalbuphine, which may be as effective as morphine but not so addictive. 1987Brit. Med. Jrnl. 27 June 1685/2, I am assured that meptazinol for renal colic and nalbuphine for myocardial infarcts are in the British National Formulary and are adequate substitutes. |