A MEPERIDINE congener used as an antidiarrheal, usually in combination with ATROPINE. At high doses, it acts like morphine. Its unesterified metabolite difenoxin has similar properties and is used similarly. It has little or no analgesic activity.
Diphenoxylate has been studied across 15 research domains including 🦠 Gut & Microbiome, 💊 Pain, 🔬 Oncology, 🦴 Bone & Joint, 😴 Sleep. The primary research focus is 🦠 Gut & Microbiome with 37% of studies addressing this area.
The following compounds share molecular targets with Diphenoxylate, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.
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