OPIOID RECEPTORS & THEIR ACTIONS

Opioid receptors and their actions image healthtips images

 

Mu

Kappa

Delta

Nociceptin

Pain relief

Yes

Yes

Yes

 

Respiratory depression

Yes

 

 

 

Reduced GI motility

Yes

 

 

 

Miosis

Yes

Yes

 

 

Euphoria

Yes

 

 

 

Physical Dependence

Yes

 

Yes

 

Sedation

 

Yes

 

 

Dysphoria

 

Yes

 

 

Inhibition of ADH release

 

Yes

 

 

Antidepressant

 

 

Yes

 

Convulsion

 

 

Yes

 

Anxiety

 

 

 

Yes

Depression

 

 

 

Yes

Appetite

 

 

 

Yes

Tolerance

 

 

 

Yes