What is a codeine overdose? Codeine is a natural opiate. This means it’s found naturally in the opium poppy. However, the small amounts found in the plant are not enough for worldwide medicine needs. As a result, most codeine is produced from morphine. In fact, another name for codeine is methylmorphine. Codeine is a weak …
For those who are not as familiar with heroin, also known as skunk, black tar, or smack, it is a street-level opioid that is just as addictive as OxyContin, oxycodone, and many other prescription-based opioids. Heroin, which many people inject, snort, or smoke, is derived from morphine. To further illustrate the relationship between heroin and …
Substance overdose is taking too much of a recommended drug. It can be accidental or intentional. Any time you overdose any substance, it will negatively affect the body functions. Often people assume that addiction cannot take place if one takes the same dose of a substance. However, it is possible to overdose on the same …
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Cocaine is known to produce an energetic, euphoric high. When used in excess, this drug can quickly become lethal. In fact, cocaine overdose can occur among both chronic and first-time users. When people abuse cocaine, the strong, stimulating effects of this substance can lead to arrhythmia, elevated blood pressure, and more. Even if overdose never …
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