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S G Holtzman

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Discriminative stimulus effects of dextromethorphan in the rat.

Psychopharmacology November 1994 S G Holtzman

This study was performed to characterize pharmacologically the discriminative stimulus effects of dextromethorphan, an antitussive that binds with high affinity to a subtype of sigma site in the brain. Dextrorphan, a metabolite of dextromethorphan, has phencyclidine (PCP)-like effects. Therefore, training was conducted with dextromethorphan injected by the SC route, which minimizes dextrorphan...