NALOXONE MB
\nˈaləksˌə͡ʊn ˌɛmbˈiː], \nˈaləksˌəʊn ˌɛmbˈiː], \n_ˈa_l_ə_k_s_ˌəʊ_n ˌɛ_m_b_ˈiː]\
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An opioid analgesic with actions and uses similar to those of MORPHINE, apart from an absence of cough suppressant activity. It is used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain, including pain in obstetrics. It may also be used as an adjunct to anesthesia. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1092)
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.