nar·cot·ic
nar·cot·ic/närˈkädik/
noun
a drug or other substance that affects mood or behavior and is consumed for nonmedical purposes, especially one sold illegally.
"cultivation of a plant used to make a popular local narcotic"
adjective
relating to or denoting narcotics or illegal drugs.
"consumption of narcotic substances"
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Drug class
The term narcotic originally referred medically to any psychoactive compound with numbing or paralyzing properties. In the United States, it has since become associated with opiates and opioids, commonly morphine and heroin, as well as derivatives... Wikipedia
Narcotic/opioid use comes with a variety of unwanted effects, including drowsiness, inability to concentrate, and apathy. Narcotics. OxyContin 160 mg tablet.
A substance used to treat moderate to severe pain. Narcotics are like opiates such as morphine and codeine, but are not made from opium.
Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic narcotic analgesic and historically has been a popular drug of abuse among the narcotic abusing population.
originally referred medically to any psychoactive compound with numbing or paralyzing properties.
Narcotics are a class of drugs that produce insensibility or stupor due to their depressant effect of the central nervous system. Medically, narcotic refers to ...
Control is exercised over 141 narcotic drugs , mainly natural products, such as opium and its derivatives, morphine, codeine and heroin, but also synthetic ...
Though some people still refer to all drugs as “narcotics,” today “narcotic” refers to opium, opium derivatives, and their semi-synthetic substitutes.
David T. Courtwright. American narcotic policy has been highly variable, having passed through at least four major stages during the past 100 years.
5 days ago · Narcotics are drugs that produce analgesia, narcosis, and addiction and that sometimes also produce euphoria, a feeling of great elation.
The "multilingual dictionary" (MLD) covers the narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances under international control as defined by the Single Convention on ...