Pentazocine

Chemical formula: C₁₉H₂₇NO Molecular mass: 285.431 g/mol PubChem compound: 441278

Active ingredient description

Pentazocine is an opioid, benzomorphan derivative analgesic with actions and uses similar to those of morphine. It has weak narcotic antagonist actions.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC Group		Classification
N02AD01	Pentazocine	N Nervous system → N02 Analgesics → N02A Opioids → N02AD Benzomorphan derivatives
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Document	Type	Information Source
PENTAZOCINE Capsules, hard	MPI, EU: SmPC	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)

Medicines

Pentazocine is an active ingredient of these brands:

Canada (CA)

TALWIN as PENTAZOCINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Japan (JP)

SOSEGON as PENTAZOCINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Nigeria (NG)

ACMEWIN as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
ALPENT as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
AMAZOCINE as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
BANAZINE as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
CENTAZ as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
DRUTAPENT as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
FORTWIN as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
G-PENT as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
HAYPENT as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
IBASYL
MORPENT as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
PENTABETA as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
PENTAFEN as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
PENTAFORT as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
PENTAMAX as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
PENTAMINE as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
PENTWIN as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
PENZAC as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
PENZOR as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
PENZOXIN as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
PILAT as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
VINWIN as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
XINOMAX as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
ZOCINE as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
ZOPENT as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE
ZUNAPENTACIN as PENTAZOCINE LACTATE

South Africa (ZA)

SOSENOL

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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