Department Pharmacology-Toxicology

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Opiates

Opiates Definition The term "opiate" is used in different ways in medical literature. In the narrower sense, it includes psychoactive substances that are obtained directly from the milky sap of the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). This mainly contains morphine (approx. 3 - 23 %) and codeine (app...

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