What are common opioids? (Scientific names, street names, manufacturers, etc.) opiates OpiatesOpioids are semi-synthetic substances derived from the opium poppy. Many definitions consider them opiates as well. |
My list of all Opioids (scientific name, trade name):
I noticed a lot of these are strictly "opioids" and some are natural "opiates". Currently many references are using opioid to refer to all opium-like substances (including opiates and opioids), and limiting the use of "opiates" to only natural opium poppy derived drugs like morphine.
(15 Aug '12, 15:39)
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