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Nalfurafine

Systematic (IUPAC) name
(2E)-N-[(5α,6β)-17-(cyclopropylmethyl)- 3,14-dihydroxy- 4,5-epoxymorphinan- 6-yl]- 3-(3-furyl)- N-methylacrylamide
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com	International Drug Names
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status	?
Routes	intravenous
Identifiers
CAS number	152658-17-8
ATC code	V03AX02
PubChem	CID 6445230
IUPHAR ligand	1651
UNII	XC41AVD567^Y
Synonyms	TRK-820
Chemical data
Formula	C₂₈H₃₂N₂O₅
Mol. mass	476.564 g/mol
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Nalfurafine (INN and USAN;^[1] also known as AC-820, TRK-820; trade name Remitch) is a κ-opioid receptor agonist marketed as a treatment for uremic pruritus in people undergoing hemodialysis.^[2]

As of January 2010^[update], it is also being investigated for the treatment of pruritus in patients with chronic liver disease.^[3]

References

^ Statement on a Nonproprietary Name adopted by the USAN Council
^ "AC-820". Acologix. 2009. http://www.acologix.com/pipeline_ac-820.html.
^ ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00638495 Phase II Study of TRK-820 Soft Capsules — Intractable Pruritus in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease

Opioids

Opium and
poppy straw
derivatives

Crude opiate extracts/
whole opium products

Compote/Kompot/Polish heroin • Diascordium • B & O Supprettes • Dover's powder • Kendal Black Drop • Laudanum • Mithridate • Opium • Paregoric • Poppy straw concentrate • Poppy tea • Smoking opium • Theriac

Natural opiates

Opium alkaloids see also: Components of opium	Codeine • Morphine • Oripavine • Pseudomorphine • Thebaine

Alkaloid salts mixtures	Pantopon • Papaveretum (Omnopon)

Semisynthetics
including
Bentley compounds

Morphine family	2,4-Dinitrophenylmorphine • 6-Methylenedihydrodesoxymorphine • Chlornaltrexamine • Dihydrodesoxymorphine (Desomorphine) • Dihydromorphine • Hydromorphinol • Methyldesorphine • N-Phenethylnormorphine • RAM-378

3,6-diesters of morphine	Acetylpropionylmorphine • Diacetyldihydromorphine (Dihydroheroin, Acetylmorphinol) • Dibenzoylmorphine • Dipropanoylmorphine • Heroin (Diacetylmorphine) • Nicomorphine

Codeine-dionine family	6-Monoacetylcodeine • Benzylmorphine • Codeine methylbromide • Methyldihydromorphine (Dihydroheterocodeine) • Ethylmorphine (Dionine) • Heterocodeine • Morpholinylethylmorphine (Pholcodine) • Myrophine

Morphinones and morphols	14-Cinnamoyloxycodeinone • 14-Ethoxymetopon • 14-Methoxymetopon • 14-Phenylpropoxymetopon • 7-Spiroindanyloxymorphone • Acetylmorphone • Codeinone • Codorphone • Codoxime • Thebacon (Acetyldihydrocodeinone / Dihydrocodeinone enol acetate) • Hydrocodone • Hydromorphone • Metopon • Morphinone • N-Phenethyl-14-ethoxymetopon • Oxycodone • Oxymorphol • Oxymorphone • Pentamorphone • Semorphone

Morphides	Chloromorphide

Dihydrocodeine series	14-hydroxydihydrocodeine • Acetyldihydrocodeine • Dihydrocodeine • Nicocodeine • Nicodicodeine

Nitrogen morphine derivatives	Morphine-N-Oxide

Hydrazones	Oxymorphazone

Halogenated morphine derivatives	1-Iodomorphine

Active opiate
metabolites

Morphine-6-glucuronide • 6-Monoacetylmorphine • Norcodeine • Normorphine

Morphinans

Morphinan series	Cyclorphan • Dextrallorphan • Levorphanol • Levophenacylmorphan • Levomethorphan • Morphinan-3-ol • Norlevorphanol • Oxilorphan • Phenomorphan • Methorphan/Racemethorphan • Morphanol/Racemorphanol • Ro4-1539 • Xorphanol

Others	Butorphanol • Cyprodime • Drotebanol • Nalbuphine • Sinomenine (Cocculine)

Benzomorphans

8-Carboxamidocyclazocine • Alazocine • Bremazocine • Cogazocine • Dezocine • Eptazocine • Fedotozine • Ketazocine • Metazocine • Pentazocine • Phenazocine • Tonazocine • Volazocine • Zenazocine

4-Phenylpiperidines

Pethidines (Meperidines)	4-Fluoromeperidine • Allylnorpethidine • Anileridine • Benzethidine • Carperidine • Difenoxin • Diphenoxylate • Etoxeridine (Carbetidine) • Furethidine • Hydroxypethidine (Bemidone) • Morpheridine • Oxpheneridine (Carbamethidine) • Pethidine (Meperidine) • Pethidine Intermediate A • Pethidine Intermediate B (Norpethidine) • Pethidine Intermediate C (Pethidinic Acid) • Pheneridine • Phenoperidine • Piminodine • Properidine (Ipropethidine) • Sameridine

Prodines	Allylprodine • Meprodine (α-meprodine / β-meprodine) • MPPP (Desmethylprodine) • PEPAP • Prodine (α-prodine / β-prodine) • Prosidol • Trimeperidine (Promedol)

Ketobemidones	Acetoxyketobemidone • Droxypropine • Ketobemidone • Methylketobemidone • Propylketobemidone

Others	Alvimopan • Loperamide • Picenadol

Open chain
opioids

Amidones	Dipipanone • Methadone • Normethadone • Norpipanone • Phenadoxone (Heptazone)

Methadols	Alphaacetylmethadol • Dimepheptanol (Racemethadol) • Levacetylmethadol • Noracymethadol

Moramides	Desmethylmoramide • Dextromoramide • Levomoramide • Moramide/Racemoramide

Thiambutenes	Diethylthiambutene • Dimethylthiambutene • Ethylmethylthiambutene • Piperidylthiambutene • Pyrrolidinylthiambutene • Thiambutene • Tipepidine

Phenalkoxams	Dextropropoxyphene (Propoxyphene) • Dimenoxadol • Dioxaphetyl Butyrate • Levopropoxyphene • Norpropoxyphene

Ampromides	Diampromide • Phenampromide • Propiram

Others	IC-26 • Isoaminile • Lefetamine • R-4066

Anilidopiperidines

3-Allylfentanyl • 3-Methylfentanyl • 3-Methylthiofentanyl • 4-Phenylfentanyl • Alfentanil • α-methylacetylfentanyl • α-methylfentanyl • α-methylthiofentanyl • β-hydroxyfentanyl • β-hydroxythiofentanyl • β-methylfentanyl • Brifentanil • Carfentanil • Fentanyl • Lofentanil • Mirfentanil • Ocfentanil • Ohmefentanyl • Parafluorofentanyl • Phenaridine • Remifentanil • Sufentanil • Thiofentanyl • Trefentanil

Oripavine
derivatives

7-PET • Acetorphine • Alletorphine • BU-48 • Buprenorphine • Cyprenorphine • Dihydroetorphine • Etorphine • Homprenorphine • Norbuprenorphine

Phenazepanes

Ethoheptazine • Meptazinol • Metheptazine • Metethoheptazine • Proheptazine

Pirinitramides

Bezitramide • Piritramide

Benzimidazoles

Clonitazene • Etonitazene

Indoles

18-MC • 7-Hydroxymitragynine • Akuammine • Eseroline • Hodgkinsine • Mitragynine • Pericine

Diphenylmethylpiperazines

BW373U86 • DPI-221 • DPI-287 • DPI-3290 • SNC-80

Opioid peptides
see also: Opioid neuropeptides

Adrenorphin • Amidorphin • Casomorphin • Cytochrophin • DADLE • DAMGO • Deltorphin • Dermenkephalin • Dermorphin • Dynorphin • Endomorphin • Endorphin • Enkephalin • Gliadorphin • Hemorphin • Leumorphin • Morphiceptin • Neoendorphin • Nociceptin • Octreotide • Opiorphin • Rimorphin • Rubiscolin • Spinorphin • TRIMU 5 • Tynorphin • Valorphin

Others

AD-1211 • AH-7921 • Azaprocin • BDPC • BRL-52537 • Bromadoline • C-8813 • Ciramadol • Doxpicomine • Enadoline • Faxeladol • GR-89696 • Herkinorin • ICI-199,441 • ICI-204,448 • J-113,397 • JTC-801 • Ketamine • LPK-26 • Methopholine • MT-45 • N-Desmethylclozapine • NNC 63-0532 • Nortilidine • O-Desmethyltramadol • Phencyclidine • Prodilidine • Profadol • Ro64-6198 • Salvinorin A • SB-612,111 • SC-17599 • RWJ-394,674 • TAN-67 • Tapentadol • Tifluadom • Tilidine • Tramadol • Trimebutine • U-50,488 • U-69,593 • Viminol • W-18

Opioid antagonists &
inverse agonists

5'-Guanidinonaltrindole • Alvimopan • Chlornaltrexamine • Chloroxymorphamine • Conorfone • Cyclazocine • Cyprodime • Diacetylnalorphine • Difenamizole • Diprenorphine (M5050) • Germazocine • JDTic • Levallorphan • Methylnaltrexone • Nalmefene • Nalmexone • Naloxazone • Naloxonazine • Naloxone • Nalorphine • Naltrexol-d4 • Naltrexone • Naltriben • Naltrindole • Norbinaltorphimine • Oxilorphan • Quadazocine • Tonazocine • Zenazocine

Uncategorized opioids

Anilopam • Nalfurafine • Nalmexone • Nalorphine

List of opioids

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