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difenoxin (difenoxin hydrochloride)

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was EP to DIPHENOXYLATE (77-81); RN given refers to parent cpd

Also Known As:

difenoxin hydrochloride; difenoxin hydrochloride, 14C-labeled; diphenoxylic acid

Networked: 3 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 1 trials/studies)

Drug Context: Research Results

Heterocyclic Compounds: 60
- 1-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - Piperidines: 12
    - Isonipecotic Acids
      - Diphenoxylate: 80
        difenoxin: 3
- Heterocyclic Acids
  - Isonipecotic Acids
    - Diphenoxylate: 80
      - difenoxin: 3

Experts

1.	Scarlett, Yolanda: 1 article (01/2004)

Related Diseases

1.	Diarrhea 11/20/1976 - "Difenoxin hydrochloride was tested in two studies involving 220 patients with acute diarrhea and 41 patients with chronic diarrhea respectively. " 11/20/1976 - "The new antidiarrheal drug difenoxin hydrochloride is a preparation with a broad range of action; it is suitable for symptomatic treatment of acute and chronic diarrhea of varying etiology and may be administered as additional medication in cases of specific intestinal infections accompanied by diarrhea. " 01/01/2004 - "Antidiarrheal agents (including loperamide, diphenoxylate, and difenoxin) and the tricyclic antidepressant amitriptyline improve continence in patients with diarrhea-associated incontinence. "
2.	Infection 11/20/1976 - "The new antidiarrheal drug difenoxin hydrochloride is a preparation with a broad range of action; it is suitable for symptomatic treatment of acute and chronic diarrhea of varying etiology and may be administered as additional medication in cases of specific intestinal infections accompanied by diarrhea. "
3.	Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD) 07/01/1976 - "Difenoxin, a new antidiarrheal agent, had no effect on lower esophageal sphincter pressure in man when given at an oral dose of 2 mg. Thus, this drug does not appear to cause or aggravate symptoms of gastro-esophageal reflux and may safely be used in reflux patients."

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Loperamide (Imodium)
2.	Diphenoxylate
3.	Antidiarrheals
4.	Amitriptyline (Elavil)