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Substances derived from the opium poppy form a class of drugs called?
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Opiates
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What are drugs derived from opium called?
Opiates
What is anelgesic?
Analgesics are any group of drugs which relives pain or simply called pain killers ,its meaning derived from greek an- ("without") and algos- ("pain").There are many classes of Drugs available among them paracetamol based drugs are more popular . then come anti inflammatory drugs(non steroid based) and other class is Opium and Morphine based class called opioid .
What class of drugs is diazepam in?
Benzodiazepine. They are called the "Minor Tranquilizers".
The controlled substances act of 1970 categorized drugs such as morphine and meperidine as schedule what drugs?
Drugs such as Morphine and Meperidine (Demerol) are in the C-II (Schedule 2) class
Do think you should worry about your friends using class B drugs?
Yes, class b drugs are addictive and harmful, you need to get them to stop before the start using more dangerous substances. Drugs in general are bad unless used as medication.
Chemical substances that alter perceptions and moods are?
Psychoactive (psychotropic) drugs alter perceptions and moods. One class of drugs which causes vast changes in perception is psychedelics.
What class of drugs are opioids?
They are defined as Schedule II controlled substances by the Controlled Substances Act of 1970, which means that they have a high potential for abuse in addition to legitimate medical uses.
Are class c drugs illegal?
Class C drugs are illegal to possess, supply, and produce without the appropriate authorization in the United Kingdom. These drugs include substances such as anabolic steroids, benzodiazepines, and some tranquilizers. If someone is found in possession of these drugs without a valid prescription, they could face legal consequences.
What are the drugs called that are used to dilate the walls of the bronchi and treat asthma?
bronchodilators are the class of drugs that open the airways in asthmatics
What is the difference between a class A B and C drug?
Class A drugs are the drugs that are most dangerous for example cocaine. Class B drugs are the drugs that are mildly dangerous. Class C drugs are the drugs that are least dangerous for example cannabis.
What class of drugs would be used to prevent seizures?
They are called "anti-seizure" or "anti-epileptic" drugs. Typical examples of these are Neurontin or Topamax.
What are controlled drugs?
So-called "controlled substances" are narcotic and narcotic-type drugs strictly controlled by law and, if availalbe at all, are only available with a valid/legal prescription.
