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Results 1 - 10 of 19 for Opium
  1. Paregoric 
    Camphorated Tincture of Opium®
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601090.html - Drugs and Supplements
  2. Opioid addiction 
    Opioid addiction is a long-lasting (chronic) disease that can cause major health, social, and economic problems. Opioids are a class of drugs that act in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/opioid-addiction - Genetics
  3. Heroin overdose 
    ... drug that is found in the seedpods of opium poppy plants. These plants are grown around the ... called opioids. Opioid is a term derived from opium , which was the Greek word for the juice ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002861.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Opioid Epidemic: How to Protect Your Family Video (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    ... drugs synthetic or semi-synthetic versions, of the opium produced in small amounts by opium poppy plants. Large doses can slow the body's ...
    https://www.healthychildren.org/.../pages/the-opioid-epidemic.aspx - Videos
  5. Chronic Pain: Medication Decisions (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Pain Relievers/Specifics ... Pain Relievers ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../art-20360371?p=1 - External Health Links
  6. Heroin From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Drug Abuse)  
    ... taken from the seed pod of the various opium poppy plants grown in Southeast and Southwest Asia, ...
    https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/heroin - External Health Links
  7. Opioid Addiction (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)/Start Here ... Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) ... American Academy of Family Physicians
    https://familydoctor.org/condition/opioid-addiction/?adfree=true - External Health Links
  8. Heroin (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... from morphine, which comes from the seedpod of opium poppy plants. These plants grow in Southeast and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heroin.html - Health Topics
  9. Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... an opioid. Some opioids are made from the opium plant, and others are synthetic (man-made). A ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidsandopioidusedisorderoud.html - Health Topics
  10. Opioid Testing: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... Opiates , which are natural opioids made from the opium poppy plant. Opiates include the medicines codeine and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/opioid-testing - Medical Tests
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