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Any narcotic drug such as morphine and heroin?
Morphine belongs to the group of medicines called narcotic analgesics (pain medicines). It acts on the central nervous system (CNS) to relieve pain. Heroin is an addictive drug derived from morphine obtained from the opium poppy. It is a narcotic that affects the brain’s pleasure system and interferes with the brain’s ability to perceive pain.
What is the Scientific name of heroine?
The scientific name of heroin is diacetylmorphine.
What are the different kinds of narcotics?
Narcotic drugs range from prescription medications, to illegal street drugs. Narcotic drugs include codeine, marijuana, morphine, heroine, and amphetamine.
What is a quasi-narcotic?
Quasi-synthetic narcotics are those which are derived from naturally occurring narcotic substances but are changed in the laboratory to have a more specific effect or to be more powerful. eg Heroin from Morphine. These are distinct from narcotics synthesised in the laboratory to produce a specific chemical effect in the body and not derived from a natural narcotic (such as Methadone)
What is a narcotic agonist-antagonist?
Morphine
What is the definition of narcotic?
Initially, the term narcotic referred to any psychoactive substance capable of inducing sleep. In the US, the term became particularly associated with opium and all the medications derived from opium. That would include morphine, heroin, codeine, and hydrocodone. The legal definition of narcotic may include nearly any substance that is classified as an illegal drug. In short, the most commonly used definition for narcotic in modern terms is any opioid-based painkiller.
What classification is codeine?
Codeine is a narcotic and is derived from opium or morphine.
Narcotic drug such as heroin or morphine?
opiate
Is Percocet a form of morphine?
Not exactly. The narcotic in Percocet (oxycodone) is metabolized into morphine by the liver. Percocet contains no morphine.
Does etodolac has morphine is it?
No it does not. It is a non narcotic pain reliever.
A narcotic painkiller made from morphine?
roid rage
Is lortab an opiate?
Yes - it is a derivative of morphine. It is a schedule II narcotic.
