BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS
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heroin
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morphine
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pcp
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marijuana
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Detailed explanation-1: -What is fentanyl? Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent. It is a prescription drug that is also made and used illegally. Like morphine, it is a medicine that is typically used to treat patients with severe pain, especially after surgery.
Detailed explanation-2: -Heroin. Heroin is a highly addictive drug made from morphine, which comes from opium poppy plants.
Detailed explanation-3: -Intravenous opioids may include fentanyl, hydromorphone, morphine, oxycodone, oxymorphone and tramadol. Examples of opioids prescribed in pill form after surgery include oxycodone (OxyContin, Roxicodone, others) and oxycodone with acetaminophen (Percocet).
Detailed explanation-4: -Buprenorphine is an opioid medication less powerful than morphine but effective for pain relief in many patients.