Tapentadol Hydrochloride

FDA Approved: * November 20, 2008
Pharm Company: * ORTHO MCNEIL JANSSEN
Category: Pain Relief

Tapentadol, brand names Nucynta among others, is a centrally acting opioid analgesic of the benzenoid class with a dual mode of action as an agonist of the μ-opioid receptor and as a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (NRI).[1] Analgesia occurs within 32 minutes of oral administration, and lasts for 4–6 hours.[3] It is similar to tramadol in its dual mechanism of action; namely, its ability to activate the mu opioid receptor and inhibit the reuptake ... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.

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