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methadone, morphine, codeine.....

Comes in different forms. Heroin, methadone is used in clinics to ween people off heroin. Codeine is in various prescription only narcotics [[Oxycontin, oxycodone, Tylenol 3, vicodin, percocets...]]

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10y ago

Opium is considered a narcotic, or what some call "downers." In the strictest, original sense of the word, narcotics are sedative painkillers which work similarly to opium. Its narcotic derivatives are morphine, heroin, and codeine.

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opium isan opiate and it works by decreasing intestinal muscle contractions.

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opium is categorized as an opioid.

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Opiate

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