difenoxin

[di″fĕ-nok´sin]

an agent used as the hydrochloride salt for its antiperistaltic action in treatment of diarrhea.

/di·fe·nox·in/ (di″fĕ-nok´sin) an antiperistaltic used as the hydrochloride salt in the treatment of diarrhea.

[di′fĕnok′sin]

an agent used as the hydrochloride salt for its antiperistaltic action in treatment of diarrhea.

a meperidine derivative used to control diarrhea.

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Compound Lowest 1/1000th Lowest ADE (mg/day) Therapeutic LCD Reported based on LOAEL Dose Teratogenic for Dose Teratogenicity Difenoxin HCL 1 mg 0.

The antidiarrheal agents diphenoxylate and its active metabolite, difenoxin, are meperidine-related narcotics.

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