Opiods- Part 1 Flashcards
Opioids are
depressants with Analgesic properties
examples of opioids
morphine
heroin
fentanyl
codeine
endorphin
Sertuner
the first to successfully isolate and extract morphine crystals from the poppy seed juice
the naturally occurring opiate codeine is identical in structure to
morphine except for the substitution of a methoxy for the hydroxyl group
after oral administration, approximately 40 to 50 percent of the morphine reaches the
within 30 minutes for the
and 90 minutes of any
central nervous system
immediate release
extended released form
heroin was first synthesized in
1874 and twice as potent as morphine
Harrison Act-1914
regulated the production, importation, and distribution of opioids and coca-derived products
phase one of opioid metabolism is carried out by
phase two is carried out by
CYP450
enzyme UGT2B7
morphine is metabolized by
demethylation and glucuronidation
4 opioid receptors
mu (after morphine)
delta (after vas deferens)
kappa( after the first ligand)
nociceptin