59894-6
Dextromethorphan [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma
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LP16105-6 Dextromethorphan
Dextromethorphan (DM or DXM) is an antitussive drug that is found in many over-the-counter cold and cough preparations, usually in the form of dextromethorphan hydrobromide. It is also used as a recreational drug.
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Source: Wikipedia, Dextromethorphan (Wikipedia)
LP16105-6 Dextromethorphan
The d-isomer of the codeine analog of LEVORPHANOL. Dextromethorphan shows high affinity binding to several regions of the brain, including the medullary cough center. This compound is an NMDA receptor antagonist (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE) and acts as a non-competitive channel blocker. It is one of the widely used ANTITUSSIVES, and is also used to study the involvement of glutamate receptors in neurotoxicity.
Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Dextromethorphan
- Property
- SCnc
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Ser/Plas
- Scale
- Qn
- Method
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- Dextromethorphan [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma
- Short Name
- D-methorphan SerPl-sCnc
- Display Name
- Dextromethorphan [Moles/Vol]
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Dextromethorphan, Blood
Basic Attributes
- Class
- DRUG/TOX
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 2.34
- Last Updated
- Version 2.70
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Member of these Groups Get Info
LOINC Group | Group Name |
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LG44030-1 | Dextromethorphan| |
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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de-DE | German (Germany) | Dextromethorphan: |
es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Dextrometorfano: Synonyms: Cuantitativo |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Dextrometorfano: |
et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Dekstrometorfaan: Synonyms: Aine kontsentratsioon Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Plasma Seerum Seerum või plasma |
fr-CA | French (Canada) | Dextrométhorphan: |
fr-FR | French (France) | Dextrométhorphane: |
fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Dextrométhorphan: |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Destrometorfano: Synonyms: Concentrazione di Sostanza Livelli farmacologici e tossicologia Plasma Punto nel tempo (episodio) Siero Siero o Plasma |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | dextromethorfaan: |
pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Dextrometorfano: |
ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Декстрометорфан: Synonyms: Количественный Молярность; |
tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Dekstromethorfan: |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 右美沙芬: Synonyms: Dextro-甲吗南; |
Example Units
Unit | Source |
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nmol/L | Example UCUM Units |
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