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Hace 1 día · Morphine, formerly also called morphia, is a strong opiate that is found naturally in opium, a dark brown resin produced by drying the latex of opium poppies (Papaver somniferum). It is mainly used as an analgesic (pain medication).
Hace 2 días · Apomorphine, sold under the brand name Apokyn among others, is a type of aporphine having activity as a non- selective dopamine agonist which activates both D 2 -like and, to a much lesser extent, D 1 -like receptors. [1] . It also acts as an antagonist of 5-HT 2 and α-adrenergic receptors with high affinity.
Hace 4 días · Opioid abuse can lead to overdose. If too much of an opioid is taken, a person's respiratory drive becomes severely diminished. This can lead to very shallow breathing or may even cause someone to stop breathing altogether. An overdose of opioids is a medical emergency.
Hace 5 días · This produces what one might call a "slow-in, slow-out" drug. Indeed, when compared with lipid-soluble drugs, morphine is noted to be slower in onset. Fentanyl, on the other hand, is lipophilic and crosses the blood-brain barrier rapidly in both directions; it is a "fast-in, fast-out" drug. Therefore, fentanyl acts quickly and has a short ...
Hace 2 días · Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal 1 : This MIA Continuing Education course is composed of seven seminars, with presentations by Jocelyn Pedersen, Dina Tyler, Emily Cutler, Will Hall, Sandra Steingard, Kelly Brogan, and Will Hall. Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal II: The Psychiatrist’s Perspective on Challenges, Opportunities and Shared Decision-Making.
Hace 2 días · Opioids are highly addictive. Whether they are legally prescribed painkillers such as morphine, Vicodin, codeine, oxycodone, or myriad others or they’re street drugs like heroin, people can easily become addicted to opioids. It’s not because people are weak, flawed, or “bad.”
Hace 5 días · Drug Info: Antidepressants - Mad In America. This page is about antidepressants as a treatment for depression. It provides a review of the evidence for their short-term use, their adverse effects, and their impact on long-term outcomes.
