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butorphanol

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butorphanol /bu·tor·pha·nol/ (bu-tor´fah-nol) a synthetic opioid used as the tartrate salt as an analgesic and anesthesia adjunct.

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Yet one class of opiate (nalbuphine [Nubain] and butorphanol [Stadol]) that binds to certain brain receptors seems to work best in women.
Cats that received no postoperative analgesics had higher concentrations of cortisol, a stress-related hormone, in their blood than did animals that received butorphanol for pain.
NYSE:MYL) announced today that it has acquired an Abbreviated New Drug Application for the sale of Butorphanol Tartrate Nasal Spray, 10 mg/mL.
 
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