About The Medical Condition Propoxyphene

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Propoxyphene

Propoxyphene Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Propoxyphene Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Propoxyphene?

A narcotic analgesic structurally related to METHADONE. Only the dextro-isomer has an analgesic effect; the levo-isomer appears to exert an antitussive effect.

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