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- noun A synthetic opioid narcotic, C21H27NO4, used in the form of its hydrochloride as an analgesic.
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- noun A
synthetic opioid used commercially as ananalgesic .
Etymologies
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PenWest Pharmaceuticals slid 95 cents, or 18%, to 4.35, after the drug-delivery technology developer said a Phase IIa clinical trial for nalbuphine, an extended-release drug to treat chronic pain, didn't meet its primary endpoint.
Hot Topic, 2008
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I eeven some the hypnagogic nalbuphine of regiones but that has hypothesized now.
Wii-volution 2010
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The decrease of $2.5 million was primarily due to lower expenses related to the development of nalbuphine ER and other early stage product candidates, as well as lower compensation expense due to staff reductions.
News 2009
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We have three primary assets available for license; nalbuphine ER, Opana ex-US, and collaborations utilizing our drug delivery technology.
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And then I guess secondarily, is there any benefit to be in charge of those discussions as you also are looking for a partner on nalbuphine?
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I don't know - I mean it's certainly something we'll try to do, but most of our nalbuphine efforts really have centered here around the US and we are sort of ways down that path.
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This decrease was due to lower contractual payments to Edison, overall lower program spending, primarily due to lower spending on nalbuphine ER and lower operating expenses, partially due to headcount reductions and other expense controls implemented in the first quarter.
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So first of all, with regard to nalbuphine, we have had a lot of efforts underway in this area all year, as you know.
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We know that nalbuphine is more difficult to partner away, even that's going to get partnered away.
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They include morphine (usually used only in early labor to help women get some sleep when this stage of labor is long), meperidine (Demerol or Pethidine), nalbuphine (Nubain), butorphanol (Stadol), and fentanyl (Sublimaze).
Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth THE BOSTON WOMEN’S HEALTH BOOK COLLECTIVE 2008
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