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1
Q

What is the trade name of Butorphenol?

A

Stadol

2
Q

What type of opioid is butorphenol?

A

agonist/antagonist

3
Q

Give me some facts

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  • acts as agonist at kappa and WEAK antagonist or partial agonist at mu
  • 5 times more potent than morphine for analgesia
  • nasal spray for migraines