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Opioid-like adverse effects of tianeptine in male rats and mice.

T R BairdH I AkbaraliW L DeweyH ElderM KangS A MarshM R PeaceJ L PoklisE J SantosS Stevens Negus
Published in: Psychopharmacology (2022)
Tianeptine presents as a MOR agonist with resistance to tolerance and dependence in our ICSS assay in rats, and it has lower abuse potential by this metric than many commonly abused opioids. Nonetheless, tianeptine produces MOR agonist-like acute adverse effects that include motor impairment, constipation, and respiratory depression.
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