EFFECTS OF L-TRYPTOPHAN ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF TOLERANCE TO THE ANTITUSSIVE EFFECTS OF DIHYDROCODEINE

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KAMEI, J
MORI, T
KASUYA, Y
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[1] Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Hoshi University, Tokyo 142, 4-41
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10.1254/jjp.55.403
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R9 [药学];
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The effects of L-tryptophan on the development of tolerance to the antitussive effects of dihydrocodeine were examined in rats. Chronic co-administration of L-tryptophan with dihydrocodeine prevented the development of tolerance to the antitussive effects of dihydrocodeine. Furthermore, the antitussive effects of dihydrocodeinc in dihydrocodeine-tolerant rats were fully restored by acute co-administration of L-tryptophan, as evidenced by a decrease of about 50% in the ED50 value of dihydrocodeine. Thus, it is concluded that L-tryptophan may antagonize the development of tolerance to the antitussive effects of dihydrocodeine.
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