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Dextromethorphan: Pharmacology, Clinical Uses & Health Effects
Xin Wang (Ed.)
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Description for Dextromethorphan: Pharmacology, Clinical Uses & Health Effects
Hardback. Editor(s): Wang, Xin. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Dextromethorphan (DM) is an over-the-counter antitussive drug that is also used as one of the active ingredients in many cold and cough medicines. In recent years, DM has also been used in other medicines, ranging from pain relief (as either the primary analgesic or an opioid potentiater) over psychological applications to the treatment of addiction. Pharmacodynamics of DM have been gradually discovered with the elucidation of the following properties, including uncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonist, 1 and 2 sigma receptor agonists, 3ss4-nACh receptor antagonist, and others. DM is transformed to its primary and active metabolite dextrorphan predominantly via ... Read more
Dextromethorphan (DM) is an over-the-counter antitussive drug that is also used as one of the active ingredients in many cold and cough medicines. In recent years, DM has also been used in other medicines, ranging from pain relief (as either the primary analgesic or an opioid potentiater) over psychological applications to the treatment of addiction. Pharmacodynamics of DM have been gradually discovered with the elucidation of the following properties, including uncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonist, 1 and 2 sigma receptor agonists, 3ss4-nACh receptor antagonist, and others. DM is transformed to its primary and active metabolite dextrorphan predominantly via ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
538g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781634840163
SKU
V9781634840163
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About Xin Wang (Ed.)
Dr Xin Wang received his Ph.D. degree in pharmacology from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and postdoctoral training in the University of Texas Medical Branch. He has been working in the East China Normal University as associate professor since 2011. His research fields include pharmacokinetics, integrative approach for the study of anticancer effects of Chinese medicinal (CM) herbs (chemical ... Read more
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