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Although rare, there are two modern-day version of Laudanum:
1- Tincture of Opium, and
2- Camphorated Tincture of Opium.
I believe that #1 is about 10 times stronger than #2, so it would be important not to confuse the two when it was time to dose.
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What is the generic name for laudanum?
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