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No, but many narcotic pain meds breakdown into codeine metabolites.
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A pain killer is a?
A pain killer is an 'analgesic'.
Where does the United States get their opium from?
Bear in mind that there are many pain killers that are not derived from opium. However, America does legally import some opium to use in the pharmaceutical industry; it comes from the nation of Turkey.
Is amoxicillin a pain killer?
Amoxicillin is not a pain killer, but an antibiotic.
Is voveran sr a pain killer?
Yes, it is a Pain killer.
Is Darvocet a pain killer?
Yes darvocet is a pain killer, not a very strong one but it is in fact a pain killer. It has propoxyphene in it.
What is extracted from opium for pain relief?
Morphine.
What pain killer can you take with pradaxa?
what pain killer can I take with Pradaxa
Was whiskey used as a pain killer in the civil war?
Most often, when a limb needed to be amputated, Chloroform or Laudanum was administered. Laudanum is also known as Tincture of Opium -- an alcoholic herbal preparation containing approximately 10% powdered opium. Whiskey would've been reserved for other types of less sever pain or administered when Chloroform or Laudanum were not available. See the book: Bleeding Blue and Gray : Civil War surgery and the evolution of American medicine by Rutkow. whiskey was a pain killer but they called it an elixer if they were selling it to the army
How do you get rid of pain in old times?
The use of opium as a pain killer has a long history, and was known in old times, at least in some cultures. But there is no question that the problem of pain management was much more difficult in earlier times, when there was much less medical and pharmaceutical knowledge. For the most part if people were in pain they just suffered.
What should I do to produce opium on my body?
Opium comes from a plant. Your body cannot produce it.
Can you use marijuana as a pain killer?
You can use marijuana as a pain killer. If you have glaucoma, it reduces the pressure in your eyes.it can be used to be a pain killer with cancer patients in chemo, & it can help with back pain, etc.
What does opium stands for?
Opium doesn't stand for anything. The name of the drug comes from the flower that it's harvested from, the Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum)
