opioid receptor antagonist
CHEBI:CHEBI_60605
Definition
An agent that binds to but does not activate an opioid receptor thereby blocking the actions of endogenous or exogenous opioid receptor agonists.
Alternative Names
- opiate antagonist
- opiate antagonists
- opioid antagonist
- opioid antagonists
- opioid receptor antagonists
Drug Classification
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kappa-opioid receptor antagonistView Class →
CHEBI:167165
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delta-opioid receptor antagonistView Class →
CHEBI:59283
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mu-opioid receptor antagonistView Class →
CHEBI:50137
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antagonistView Class →
CHEBI:48706
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opioid agentView Class →
CHEBI:60598
Important Medical Information
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- Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
- Drug interactions may occur with other medications.
Additional Identifiers
- core#notation
- CHEBI:60605
- oboInOwl#hasDbXref
- Wikipedia:Opioid_antagonist
Additional References
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Additional Attributes
- owl#annotatedSource
- t255985
- oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
- chebi_ontology
- oboInOwl#id
- CHEBI:60605
- core#notation
- CHEBI:60605
- oboInOwl#hasDbXref
- Wikipedia:Opioid_antagonist
- oboInOwl#inSubset
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
- 22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
- http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class