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Descriptor
English
:
Narcotics
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Narcóticos
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Entorpecentes
Synonyms
English
:
Analgesics, Narcotic
Narcotic Analgesics
Tree Number:
D27.505.696.277.600
D27.505.696.663.850.014.760
D27.505.954.427.040.550
D27.505.954.427.210.600
VS2.002.001.022
Definition
English
:
Agents that induce NARCOSIS. This term is considered outdated due to imprecision but continues to be widely used. Originally, agents that caused somnolence or induced
sleep
(STUPOR); now, any derivative, natural or synthetic, of
OPIUM
or
MORPHINE
or any substance that has their effects.
Narcotics
are potent inducers of
ANALGESIA
and
OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
addiction to
NARCOTICS
=
OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS;
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Narcotics
/
antagonists & inhibitors
use
Narcotic Antagonists
See Related
English
:
Analgesics, Opioid
Opioid-Related Disorders
Receptors, Opioid
History Note
English
:
for NARCOTIC ANALGESICS use ANALGESICS, OPIOID 1975-2006
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
administration & dosage
adverse effects
agonists
analysis
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
classification
chemical synthesis
contraindications
diagnostic use
economics
history
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
9489
Unique Identifier:
D009294
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