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Volazocine is an
opioid Opioids are a class of Drug, drugs that derive from, or mimic, natural substances found in the Papaver somniferum, opium poppy plant. Opioids work on opioid receptors in the brain and other organs to produce a variety of morphine-like effects, ...
analgesic An analgesic drug, also called simply an analgesic, antalgic, pain reliever, or painkiller, is any member of the group of drugs used for pain management. Analgesics are conceptually distinct from anesthetics, which temporarily reduce, and in s ...
of the
benzomorphan Benzomorphan is a chemical compound that is the base for a series of drugs which variably act on the sigma receptors and κ-opioid receptors, including the following compounds: * 5,9-DEHB * 8-CAC * Alazocine * Anazocine * Bremazocine * Buti ...
class which was never marketed.


Synthesis


See also

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Ketazocine Ketazocine ( INN), also known as ketocyclazocine, is a benzomorphan derivative used in opioid receptor research. Ketazocine, for which the receptor is named, is an exogenous opioid that binds to the κ opioid receptor. Activation of this rec ...
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Cyclazocine Cyclazocine is a mixed opioid agonist/antagonist related to dezocine, pentazocine and phenazocine. It is in the benzomorphan and benzazocine family of drugs. It is a κ-opioid receptor agonist and μ-opioid receptor partial agonist, and also ...


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