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Darvon

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Dar·von  (därvn)
A trademark used for the drug propoxyphene.
Thesaurus Legend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Darvon - a mildly narcotic analgesic drug (trade name Darvon) related to methadone but less addictive
analgesic, anodyne, pain pill, painkiller - a medicine used to relieve pain
brand, brand name, marque, trade name - a name given to a product or service


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3, Marlboro, charged with shoplifting, larceny under $250, possession of heroin, conspiracy to violate drug law, possession of Darvon, driving with a suspended license (subsequent offense), continued to Dec.
00 Music Critic Lester Bangs, who died of a Darvon overdose in 1982 had (and continues to have) a reputation for being obnoxious, outrageous, raunchy, acerbic and hilarious.
3) Propoxyphene medications Propoxyphene, a milder narcotic analgesic than benzodiazepines, is used in treating mild to moderate pain, and is sold under trade names of Darvocet, Darvon, Propacet, and Wygesic.
 
 
 
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