Opiates Flashcards

1
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What are opiates?

A

Chemical compounds extracted from the poppy plant

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2
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2 eggs of Opiates

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Morphine, codeine,
They are CNS depressants

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What are Opiates Medically prescribed for?

A

Pain relief, used as an anesthetic, cough suppression, diarrhea suppression

Used illicitly or non prescribed

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