Pethidine Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Pethidine.

  • 3 Encyclopedia Articles

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Encyclopedia Articles (3)

337 words, approx. 2 pages
Meperidine Meperidine is a totally synthetic OPIOID analgesic (painkiller) with a structure quite distinct from MORPHINE, a natural OPIATE. Unlike morphine's rigid fused ring structures, the st... Read more
5,497 words, approx. 19 pages
Meperidine OFFICIAL NAMES: Meperidine, meperidine hydrochloride, Demerol, Pethidine STREET NAMES: Demmies DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS: Schedule II, narcotic Overview Meperidine is a synthetic, opioid analges... Read more
6,110 words, approx. 21 pages
Meperidine What Kind of Drug Is It? Meperidine (meh-PER-ih-deen) is best known by its brand name, Demerol. It is a synthetic opioid, meaning that it is a drug created by chemists to imitate certain me... Read more