The paper focuses on work targeting the mu opioid receptor, or MOR. It resides mainly in the central nervous system and the GI tract. It's like a molecular lock waiting for the right key (a drug ...

Codeine sulfate is an opioid agonist relatively selective for the mu-opioid receptor, but with a much weaker affinity than morphine. The analgesic properties of codeine have been speculated to ...

Eluxadoline tablets will be produced at Zydus Lifesciences Ltd (SEZ) in Ahmedabad, the company said in an exchange filing.

Ahmedabad: Zydus Lifesciences Limited has received final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) ...

Hydrocodone bitartrate 5mg, homatropine methylbromide 1.5mg; tabs. Hydrocodone is an opioid agonist with relative selectivity for the mu-opioid receptor, although it can interact with other opioid ...

More information: Caitlin E. Scott et al, Impact of Intracellular Proteins on μ-Opioid Receptor Structure and Ligand Binding, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.4c05214 ...