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What are polar drugs and non polar drugs?

Polar drugs have a charge separation and interact with water, while non-polar drugs lack a charge separation and do not interact well with water. These properties influence the drugs' distribution, absorption, and elimination in the body. Polar drugs tend to be more water-soluble, while non-polar drugs are often lipid-soluble.


What is the difference between Class A B C drugs?

Class A drugs are considered the most harmful and carry the most severe penalties for possession and supply. Class B drugs are considered less harmful than Class A drugs but more harmful than Class C drugs. Class C drugs are considered the least harmful and typically carry lesser penalties than Class A and B drugs.


What are chemical combinations created to imitate the effects of controlled drugs?

Synthetic drugs, such as designer drugs or research chemicals, are created to imitate the effects of controlled substances. These substances are often developed with slight chemical modifications to avoid legal restrictions while still producing similar effects to the controlled drugs they are designed to mimic. However, synthetic drugs can be more dangerous due to variations in potency and potential unknown side effects.


What is a chemical bond in which there is sharing of one or more pairs of electrons between nuclei.?

A chemical bond in which there is sharing of one or more pairs of electrons between nuclei is called a covalent bond. In a covalent bond, atoms share electrons to achieve a more stable electron configuration. This type of bonding is common in molecules and allows atoms to achieve a full outer shell of electrons.


Do all drugs require more of the substance to get the same effect and have a Downer at the end?

Not all drugs require increasing amounts to achieve the same effect; this phenomenon is most commonly associated with opioids and some stimulants. The "downer" effect, or withdrawal symptoms, occurs when the drug has cleared the system and the body has to readjust to its absence, often resulting in symptoms opposite to the drug's effects.

Related Questions

Drugs that are formed from other drugs are called?

Ecstasy can be made of a variety of drugs including heroin. To be more exact, drugs that are formed from other drugs are called derivatives.


Does marijuana harm you?

Yes, but not as much as other drugs, however, it is sometimes called a "gateway" drug. Users of marijuana may be more likely to abuse other, more harmful drugs.


Why are gateway drugs called gateway drugs?

They're called 'gateway' drugs - simply because they're often a cheap way to get 'high'. However - they're still addictive and can often lead to the user trying harder (and more expensive) drugs.


What are poly drugs?

In this instance, the word "poly" is a prefix meaning "many" or "multiple." For example, a poly-drug abuser is someone who abuses several different drugs.


Is it true or false that tolerance requires that you use more of the drug to achieve the same high or medical effect?

True, but not all drugs have a tolerance effect.


Are there more illegal drugs than legal drugs in the United states?

In terms of the number of different drugs that are available, there are vastly more legal drugs than illegal drugs. I would also say that legal drugs are used more frequently and by more people than illegal drugs are.


What is it called when you combine two or more drugs?

Combining two or more drugs is known as polypharmacy. This practice can lead to drug interactions, side effects, and potential health risks if not properly monitored by a healthcare professional.


Can any type of drugs hurt your sex?

Generally most drugs relating to PROZAC or the equivalent make it difficult to achieve orgasm. Some more than others. EffexorXL is another one that has less side effects. Yes Viagra,


Is their a treatment for HIV?

Yes, there are over 25 approved HIV drugs (called 'antiretroviral' drugs). The are usually use in a combination of at least three active drugs. Some treatments include more than one drug in the same pill.


Can you be able to handle drugs better the more you use them?

yes you build up whats called a tolerance. it takes more of a drug to get the desired high.


What is anelgesic?

Analgesics are any group of drugs which relives pain or simply called pain killers ,its meaning derived from greek an- ("without") and algos- ("pain").There are many classes of Drugs available among them paracetamol based drugs are more popular . then come anti inflammatory drugs(non steroid based) and other class is Opium and Morphine based class called opioid .


What drugs did the game use?

He Doesnt Use Drugs No More