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Also known as Meptid

Meptazinol, sold under the brand name Meptid, is an opioid analgesic developed by Wyeth in the 1970s. Indications for use in moderate to severe pain, most commonly used to treat pain in obstetrics (childbirth).

Chemical data

Formula
C15H23NO
Molecular weight
233.35 g/mol
IUPAC name
3-(3-ethyl-1-methylazepan-3-yl)phenol
SMILES
CCC1(CCCCN(C1)C)C2=CC(=CC=C2)O
InChIKey
JLICHNCFTLFZJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
3.4
Polar surface area
23.5 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
Indications
pain

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Research

244 papers

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Wikidata facts

Mass
233.177964
Has use
medication
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Commons category
Meptazinol
chemical formula
C₁₅H₂₃NO
canonical SMILES
CCC1(CCCCN(C1)C)C2=CC(=CC=C2)O
subject has role
opioid antagonist
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Meptazinol, sold under the brand name Meptid, is an opioid analgesic developed by Wyeth in the 1970s. Indications for use in moderate to severe pain, most commonly used to treat pain in obstetrics (childbirth).

Meptazinol is a 3-phenylazepane derivative, whereas the other phenazepanes like ethoheptazine and proheptazine are 4-phenylazepanes.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “meptazinol” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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