Narcotic analgesic Drugs BY Dr. Mirza Shahed Baig
WHAT IS PAIN Pain is a crucial aspect of the body’s defense mechanisms Pain “is a part of a rapid warning relay instruction the motor neurons of the central nervous system to minimize detected physical harm ”
Some of the most common causes of pain include: headache postsurgical pain post-trauma pain lower back pain cancer pain arthritis pain neurogenic pain (pain caused by nerve damage) psychogenic pain (pain that isn’t caused by disease, injury, or nerve damage)
Degree of Pain
Centrally Acting Analgesics
Morphine and its derivatives
Sources of Morphines
Poppy plant
Natural Opium Alkaloids
Morphine Side effects
Morphine binding to its Receptors
MORPHINE MOA
Metabolism of Morphine
Metabolism of Morphine
Chemistry of Morphine
Chemistry of Morphine Early Changes on Morphine Nucleus (Before 1929) Modification carried out by Small, Eddy and Co-workers ( After 1929) Modification carried out by Eisleb and Shaumann (1938) Modification carried out by Grewes (After 1946)
Early Changes on Morphine Nucleus (Before 1929)
Early Changes on Morphine Nucleus (Before 1929)
Early Changes on Morphine Nucleus (Before 1929)
Modification carried out by Small, Eddy and Co-workers ( After 1929)
Modification in Aromatic Ring
Modification in Aromatic Ring
Modification in Aromatic Ring
Modification in Alicyclic Ring
Modification in Alicyclic Ring
Modification in Alicyclic Ring
Modification in Alicyclic Ring
Modification in Alicyclic Ring
Modification in Tetrahydrofuran Ring
Modification at tert. N atom.
Modification at tert. N atom.
Modification carried out by Eisleb and Shaumann (1938)
Modification carried out by Eisleb and Shaumann (1938) Meperidine Series Bemidones Series Prodines Series Fentanyl Series Methadone Series
Modification carried out by Eisleb and Shaumann (1938)
Meperidine, Bemidones, Prodines
Fentanyl Series
Methadone Series
Methadone Series
Modification carried out by Grewes (After 1946)
Morphinan Series
Benzomorphan Series
Opioid Antagonists