Term Name:	pethidine
Synonyms:	1-methyl-4-phenyl-4-piperidinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester, 1-methyl-4-phenylisonipecotic acid ethyl ester, 1-methyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester, Demerol, ethyl 1-methyl-4-phenylisonipecotate, ethyl 1-methyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylate, IDS-NP-001, isonipecaine, meperidina, meperidine, meperidine HCl, meperidine hydrochloride, Meperidol, methyl phenylpiperidine carbonic acid ethyl ester, N-methyl-4-phenyl-4-carbethoxypiperidine, Nemerol, Pethanol, pethidin, pethidine, pethidine HCl, pethidine hydrochloride, pethidineter, pethidinum, petidina, petydyna, phetidine
Definition:	A piperidinecarboxylate ester that is piperidine which is substituted by a methyl group at position 1 and by phenyl and ethoxycarbonyl groups at position 4. It is an analgesic which is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and labour pain.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:6754]  ( EBI )