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13 Cards in this Set
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Morphine
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full agonist, potent analgesic
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Codeine
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agonist, weaker potency.
predominantly oral, anti-tussive |
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Diacetylmorphine
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HEROIN
full agonist, strong potency schedule 1 drug |
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Nalorphine
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partial agonist
effects depend on the individual to which the drug is given (analgesic/withdrawal) |
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Naloxone
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Antagonist
used in ER to treat Opioid OD fast acting |
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Pentazocine
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agonist-antagonist
also kappa agonist...? less respiratory distress but causes hallucinations |
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Oxycodone
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agonist
moderate potency, more than codeine used in pain management |
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Meperidine
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agonist
moderate potency more orally available than morphine, used in hospital for pain management less smooth muscle contraction so less uterine contraction - obstetric use |
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Diphenoxylate
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agonist
very weak potency very insoluble, not absorbed 'Traveller's friend' for diarrhea |
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Methadone
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agonist
strong potency extremely orally available methadone maintenance programs |
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Propoxyphene
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agonist
very weak potency moderate pain (strong placebo effect) |
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Etorphine
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agonist
very strong potency elephant tranquilizer |
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Naltrexone
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antagonist
orally available (not used in ER) treatment of opiate addiction |
