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Diphenoxylate

Generic Name
Diphenoxylate
Brand Names
Lomotil
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C30H32N2O2
CAS Number
915-30-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
73312P173G
Background

A meperidine congener used as an antidiarrheal, usually in combination with atropine. At high doses, it acts like morphine. Its unesterified metabolite difenoxin has similar properties and is used similarly. It has little or no analgesic activity. This medication is classified as a Schedule V under the Controlled Substances Act by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the DEA in the United States when used in preparations. When diphenoxylate is used alone, it is classified as a Schedule II.

Indication

For as adjunctive therapy in the management of diarrhea

Associated Conditions
Diarrhea

Incidence and Severity of Diarrhea in Patients With HER2 Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Trastuzumab and Neratinib

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
HER2-positive Breast Cancer
Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v6 and v7
Breast Adenocarcinoma
Stage IIA Breast Cancer AJCC v6 and v7
Stage IIIC Breast Cancer AJCC v7
Stage IIIB Breast Cancer AJCC v7
Stage IIB Breast Cancer AJCC v6 and v7
Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v7
Stage IIIA Breast Cancer AJCC v7
Interventions
First Posted Date
2017-03-29
Last Posted Date
2023-11-18
Lead Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Target Recruit Count
11
Registration Number
NCT03094052
Locations
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University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States

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