Definition of Propoxyphene hydrochloride

1. Noun. A mildly narcotic analgesic drug (trade name Darvon) related to methadone but less addictive.

Exact synonyms: Darvon, Propoxyphene
Generic synonyms: Analgesic, Anodyne, Pain Pill, Painkiller
Language type: Trade Name

Lexicographical Neighbors of Propoxyphene Hydrochloride

propositional variable
propositionally
propositioned
propositioning
propositions
propositive
propositus
propound
propounded
propounder
propounders
propounding
propounds
propoxur
propoxyphene
propoxyphene hydrochloride (current term)
propoxyphenes
proppant
proppants
propped
propping
propping up
propraetor
propraetors
propraetorship
propraetorships
propranolol
propranolols
propre
propreantepenult

Literary usage of Propoxyphene hydrochloride

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluationsedited by Barry Leonard edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"... of different therapeutic agents used for the same condition (eg, propoxyphene hydrochloride vs. pentazocine hydrochloride for the treatment of pain). ..."

2. Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Evaluations by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... of different therapeutic agents used for the same condition (eg, propoxyphene hydrochloride vs. pentazocine hydrochloride for the treatment of pain). ..."

3. Guidelines for Treatment of Cancer Pain (1993)
"The oral-to-parenteral dose is ratio 2:1. 11. propoxyphene hydrochloride (Darvon)—a weak, short-acting (3-4 hours) opioid. ..."

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