Drug–Drug Interaction Studies of Esmethadone (REL-1017) Involving CYP3A4- and CYP2D6-Mediated Metabolism

Abstract Background and Objective Esmethadone (dextromethadone; d-methadone; S-methadone (+)-methadone; REL-1017) is the opioid inactive dextro-isomer of racemic methadone. Esmethadone is a low potency N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor channel blocker with higher affinity for GluN2D subtypes. Esm...

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Main Authors: Nicola Ferri, Sara De Martin, James Stuart, Sergio Traversa, Franco Folli, Marco Pappagallo, Cedric O’Gorman, Clotilde Guidetti, Andrea Mattarei, Charles E. Inturrisi, Paolo L. Manfredi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2023-11-01
Series:Drugs in R&D
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40268-023-00450-6