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• Quinine
  As of 2006, quinine is no longer recommended by the WHO as first line treatment for malaria and shoul ...name Qualaquin; the adult dose is two tablets every eight hours. There is no injectable preparation of quinine licensed in the U.S.: [[quinidine]] is us
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• Naloxone
  ...escribing naloxone to actively injecting heroin users: a program to reduce heroin overdose deaths | journal = J Addict Dis | volume = 25 | issue = 3 | pages Naloxone has little to no effect if opioids are not present. In people with opioids in their system,
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• Codeine
  ...e is, in general, not used in single doses of greater than 60&nbsp;mg (and no more than 240&nbsp;mg in 24 hours).<ref>http://www.sdrl.com/druglist/codein ...hich is simply incorrect.{{Citation needed|date=June 2010}} There is also no evidence that CYP2D6 inhibition is useful in treating codeine dependence,<r
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• Ketamine
  ...006 |month=August |pmid=16395307 |doi=10.1038/sj.npp.1300994}}</ref> and [[heroin]] [[Substance use disorder|addiction]].<ref name="jovaisa">{{Cite journal|a ...rse reactions. In a recently published study 59 detoxified inpatients with heroin dependence received a ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KPT) session prior t
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• Aspirin
  ...tus]], especially in higher doses. In children and adolescents, aspirin is no longer used to control [[flu-like symptoms]] or the symptoms of [[chickenpo ...87 |pages=149–179 |year=1853 |doi=10.1002/jlac.18530870107}}</ref> Since no structural theory existed at that time, Gerhardt called the compound he obt
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• Acetic acid
  ...9|publisher = Journal of the American Institute for Conservation, Vol. 19, No. 1}}</ref> ...as discovered that could operate efficiently at lower pressure with almost no by-products. The first plant using this catalyst was built by US chemical c
  41 KB (5,915 words) - 16:49, 27 September 2010
• Morphine
  ...ercodan), [[hydromorphone]] (Dilaudid, Palladone), and diacetylmorphine ([[heroin]]), morphine acts directly on the [[central nervous system]] (CNS) to relie ...r HF |title=A comparative study of physiological and subjective effects of heroin and morphine administered intravenously in postaddicts |journal=J. Pharmaco
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• Diazepam
  ...odiazepine users typically finds that around 50% will experience little or no withdrawal symptoms, with the other 50% experiencing notable withdrawal sym ...016/0024-3205(85)90193-6}}</ref> Diazepam has no effect on GABA levels and no effect on glutamate decarboxylase activity but has a slight effect on gamma
  78 KB (10,295 words) - 16:51, 27 September 2010
• Temazepam
  |legal_UK =CD No Reg POM ...nited States Air Force uses temazepam as one of the hypnotics approved as "no-go pills" to help aviators and special duty personnel sleep in support of m
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• Miosis
  * [[Opioid]]s such as [[codeine]], [[fentanyl]], [[morphine]], [[heroin]] and [[methadone]] [[no:Miosis]]
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• Mydriasis
  ...holine]] receptors in the eye. By blocking these receptors, the pupils are no longer capable of constriction and dilation results. Such [[alkaloids]] pr The [[opiate]]s and [[opioid]]s such as [[morphine]] and [[heroin]] cause [[miosis]]. Subsequently, mydriasis occasionally occurs during [[Op
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• Citric acid
  ...nfection and Environmental Health.</ref>. Other acidifiers used for brown heroin are [[ascorbic acid]], [[acetic acid]], and [[lactic acid]]; in their absen ...] production as a substitute or improver where fruits containing little or no natural acidity are used. It is mostly used for inexpensive wines due to it
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• Gabapentin
  ...mazenil infusions and gabapentin tablets is a licensed treatment, there is no prohibition against a physician prescribing gabapentin outside the Prometa ...erienced by those physically dependent on [[opioid]] analgesics, such as [[heroin]], [[morphine]], and [[oxycodone]].<ref>[http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=affic
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• Kratom
  ...ds in kratom are structurally related to psychedelics, there appears to be no psychedelic activity. The dominant effects seem to be similar to opiate dru ...d withdrawal symptoms may occur after prolonged regular use. At this time, no scientific research has been done on kratom addiction or withdrawal in huma
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• Tetrahydrocannabinol
  ...olic beverage|alcohol]] (therapeutic ratio 10:1), [[cocaine]] (15:1), or [[heroin]] (6:1).<ref name=Gable2004>{{Cite journal ...]. Their results provided evidence that, except for tetrahydrocannabinol, no other major active compounds were present in hashish.
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• Marijuana and the brain
  ...nto middle adulthood, while males were more likely to shift to cocaine and heroin during middle adulthood. Only males were found to have an increased risk of ...ntexts were found to be relevant to the college population, and there were no gender differences. The main reason marijuana is consumed by college-aged
  46 KB (6,708 words) - 22:10, 21 September 2010
• Joint (cannabis)
  ..."joint" was being used to refer to the hypodermic needles used to inject [[heroin]] and other drugs at such establishments; this may have been influenced by [[no:Joint]]
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• Smoking cessation (cannabis)
  ...eport on the national minimum data set. Drug Treatment Series 4. AIHW cat. no. HSE 100 Canberra, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.</ref><ref>Co ...to substance abuse treatment services (DASIS Series S-43; DHHS Publication No. (SMA) 08-4347) Rockville, MD, Office of Applied Studies</ref>
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• Cannabis (drug)
  ...CBN]], and [[Cannabichromene|CBC]])" (other chemicals in cannabis) "showed no significant change in their concentration over the years".<ref name="pmid10 ...:‘sinsemilla’ (a bud grown in the absence of male plants and which has no seeds); ‘homegrown’; ‘skunk’, which has a characteristic strong sme
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• Post–acute withdrawal syndrome
  ...Luo YF, Xiang XY | year=2003 | month=November | title=[Clinic research on heroin de-addiction effects of acupuncture and its potentiality of preventing rela ...orse by stress or other triggers and may arise at unexpected times and for no apparent reason. They may last for a short while or longer. Any of the foll
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