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Butorphanol

Known as: Morphinan-3,14-diol, 17-(cyclobutylmethyl)-, (-)-N-Cyclobutylmethyl-3,14-dihydroxymorphinan, 17-(Cyclobutylmethyl)morphinan-3,14-diol 
A synthetic morphinan analgesic with narcotic antagonist action. It is used in the management of severe pain.
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1 ML Butorphanol Tartrate 2 MG/ML InjectionButorphanol 10 MG/ML Injectable Solution [Dolorex Solution]Butorphanol TartrateButorphanol Tartrate 2 MG/ML Injectable Solution [Torbugesic]

Broader (4)

Analgesics, OpioidAntitussive AgentsNarcotic AntagonistsNarcotics

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BeforalDolorex brand of butorphanol tartrateMoradolStadol

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2013
2013
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of butorphanol following intravenous administration to the horse.
Butorphanol is a narcotic analgesic commonly used in horses. Currently, any detectable concentration of butorphanol in biological… 
2004
2004
The cardiovascular dose-response effects of isoflurane alone and combined with butorphanol in the green iguana (Iguana iguana).
OBJECTIVE To assess the cardiovascular effects (arterial blood pressure, heart rate, and metabolic acid-base status) of three… 
1998
1998
Determination of sedatives and anesthetics in plasma by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry with a desalting system.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Evaluation of analgesia provided by postoperative administration of butorphanol to cats undergoing onychectomy.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate adequacy of analgesia provided by postoperative administration of butorphanol to cats undergoing… 
1997
1997
Increased release of excitatory amino acids in rat locus coeruleus in κ-opioid agonist dependent rats precipitated by nor-binaltorphimine
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Direct evidence for a role of glutamate in the expression of the opioid withdrawal syndrome.
1993
1993
Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry for the determination of medetomidine and other anaesthetics in plasma.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Fentanyl and medetomidine anaesthesia in the rat and its reversal using atipamazole and either nalbuphine or butorphanol
The intraperitoneal injection of anaesthetic agents is a simple and convenient method of anaesthetizing rats. However, all of the… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Effect of low-dose butorphanol on halothane minimum alveolar concentration in ponies.
Minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) for halothane was measured before and after administration of intravenous butorphanol (0.022… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Common Bile Duct Pressure Changes after Fentanyl, Morphine, Meperidine, Butorphanol, and Naloxone
Five groups of 10 patients received thiamylal, enflurane, nitrous oxide-oxygen anesthesia for elective cholecystectomy. The… 
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