13. Opioid antagonists. Nurolept-analgesia Flashcards

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List some opioid receptor antagonists

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  • Naloxone (Narcan®)
  • Naltrexone
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Full opioid antagonists: Example

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  • Naloxone
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Opioid agonist-antagonists: Example

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Butorphanol

  • Agonist on κ receptors
  • Antagonist on µ receptors
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The essential function of opioid antagonists

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Blocks the receptor, preventing the body from responding to opioids and endorphins.

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