Buprenorphine – Biochemistry MCQ

Buprenorphine is a?

A. Partial mu agonist
B. Full mu agonist
C. Partial kappa agonist
D. Full kappa agonist

Correct answer : A. Partial mu agonist

Buprenorphine – Pharmacology

Buprenorphine is a semi-synthetic, mixed opioid agonist–antagonist
It is a partial mu agonist and a kappa antagonist
It is used as an analgesic and also for treatment of opioid addiction

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Buprenorphine – Pharmacology

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