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Descriptor
English
:
Phencyclidine
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Fenciclidina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Fenciclidina
Tree Number:
D03.383.621.699
Definition
English
:
A hallucinogen formerly used as a veterinary anesthetic, and briefly as a general anesthetic for
humans
.
Phencyclidine
is
similar
to
KETAMINE
in structure and in many of its effects. Like
ketamine
, it can produce a dissociative state. It exerts its pharmacological action through inhibition of NMDA receptors (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE). As a drug of abuse, it is known as PCP and Angel Dust.
Pharmacological Action:
Enzyme Inhibitors
Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
Hallucinogens
See Related
English
:
Phencyclidine Abuse
Receptors, Phencyclidine
History Note
English
:
73(64); was see under PIPERIDINES 1969-72; was see under PIPERIDINES & ANESTHETICS 1968; was see under ANESTHETICS 1967
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
10812
Unique Identifier:
D010622
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