Metamizole or dipyrone is a painkiller, spasm reliever, and fever reliever drug. It is most commonly given by mouth or by intravenous infusion. It belongs to the ampyrone sulfonate family of medicines and was patented in 1922. Metamizole is marketed under various trade names. It was first used medically in Germany under the brand name Novalgin, later becoming widely known in Slavic nations and India under the brand name Analgin.
Metamizol molecular structure diagram from the DrugsPRO substance library.
Also known as: Dipyrone, Metamizole (Dipyrone)
Classification
Chemical: Cathinone
Chemical: Medicine
Psychoactive: Stimulant
Tag: Pharmaceutical
Effects
Increased Heart Rate
Stimulation
Talkativeness
Alertness Enhancement
Light Sensitivity
Routes of Administration
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Metamizole: Metamizole or dipyrone is a painkiller, spasm reliever, and fever reliever drug. It is most commonly given by mouth or by intravenous infusion. It belongs to the ampyrone sulfonate family of medicines and was patented in 1922. Metamizole is marketed under various trade names. It was firs