methylnaltrexone

methylnaltrexone Chemische Eigenschaften,Einsatz,Produktion Methoden

• Definition

  ChEBI: Methylnaltrexone is a member of phenanthrenes.

• Allgemeine Beschreibung

  Methylnaltrexone (Relistor) is the methylated, quaternaryform of naltrexone . The permanently chargednitrogen prevents the drug from crossing the blood-brainbarrier. Thus, it only acts as an antagonist at peripheralopioid receptors. Relistor was approved in April 2008 totreat opioid-induced constipation in patients receiving palliativecare. It is administered as a SC injection once everyother day.

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