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What type of drug is made from the poppy is a prescrption medicine and relieves pain?
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∙ 14y ago
Opium is made from the latex of a specific species of poppy, Papaver somniferum. Opium can be purified and/or chemically modified to produce a wide variety of narcotic drugs, including morphine, codeine, and heroin.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoOpiates are derived from the fluids and corpuscular fruit of the Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum).
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Which pain relieving drug is taken from the poppy?
In medicine, drugs derived or synthesized from alkaloids of the opium poppy plant are known as opiates. Morphine and codiene are examples of opiates.
Drug relieves muscular contractions?
no
A Drug which causes sleep and relieves pain?
Opiates caused drowsiness as well as relieves pain.
How do you define expectorant and antitussive?
The word 'expectorant' refers to a type of medicine that triggers production of sputum by the air passages(to treat coughs) whereas an antitussive is a drug that prevents or relieves cough.
What are killers?
pain killers are a type of drug that relieves pain
What is a drug that relieves pain and dulls the senses?
Pain reliever
What does poppy seeds cure?
nothing its a drug in pakastan
Is the poppy a drug?
The poppy plant itself is not a drug, but the type of drugs known as "opiates" (opium, heroin, morphine, oxycodone, hydrocodone aka Vicodin) are made from certain types of poppy plants. See the Related Link below.
What drug refers to the class of drugs that relieves pain without affecting consciousness?
Analgesic
How do you which poppy seeds will make swim high?
None, the only poppy I know of that will is the opium poppy seed. There is a poppy seed that will show up positive for opiates on a drug test if enough are eaten, but won't get you high.
How do you know which poppy seeds will make swim high?
None, the only poppy I know of that will is the opium poppy seed. There is a poppy seed that will show up positive for opiates on a drug test if enough are eaten, but won't get you high.
What are the release dates for Food Detectives - 2008 The Poppy Seed Drug Test 1-6?
Food Detectives - 2008 The Poppy Seed Drug Test 1-6 was released on: USA: 2008
