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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for heroin
  1. Heroin (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is heroin? Heroin is an illegal, very addictive opioid drug. It's made from morphine, which comes from the seedpod of opium poppy ... in Southeast and Southwest Asia, Mexico, and Colombia. Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heroin.html - Health Topics
  2. Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... oxycodone, hydrocodone, fentanyl, and tramadol. The illegal drug heroin is also an opioid. Some opioids are made ... is that it can also lead to more heroin use. There are some people who switch from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidsandopioidusedisorderoud.html - Health Topics
  3. Opioid Overdose (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... oxycodone, hydrocodone, fentanyl, and tramadol. The illegal drug heroin is also an opioid. A health care provider ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidoverdose.html - Health Topics
  4. Pregnancy and Opioids (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... oxycodone, hydrocodone, fentanyl, and tramadol. The illegal drug heroin is also an opioid. A health care provider ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pregnancyandopioids.html - Health Topics
  5. Pregnancy and Substance Use (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... oxycodone, hydrocodone, fentanyl, and tramadol. The illegal drug heroin is also an opioid. Taking opioids during pregnancy ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pregnancyandsubstanceuse.html - Health Topics
  6. Botulism (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... makes the toxin. It is more common in heroin users. Infant botulism happens when a baby consumes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/botulism.html - Health Topics
  7. Cocaine (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Some people inject a combination of cocaine and heroin, called a "speedball." Crack cocaine is smoked. What ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cocaine.html - Health Topics
  8. Drug Use and Addiction (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... substances, such as Anabolic steroids Club drugs Cocaine Heroin Inhalants Marijuana Methamphetamines Misusing prescription medicines, including opioids. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druguseandaddiction.html - Health Topics
  9. Drugs and Young People (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... substances, such as Anabolic steroids Club drugs Cocaine Heroin Inhalants Marijuana Methamphetamines Misusing prescription medicines, including opioids. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/drugsandyoungpeople.html - Health Topics
  10. Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Treatment (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... oxycodone, hydrocodone, fentanyl, and tramadol. The illegal drug heroin is also an opioid. A health care provider ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidusedisorderoudtreatment.html - Health Topics
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