Pharmacological Aspects of Over-the-Counter Opioid Drugs Misuse
Several over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are known to be misused. Among them are opioids such as codeine, dihydrocodeine, and loperamide. This work elucidates their pharmacology, interactions, safety profiles, and how pharmacology is being manipulated to misuse these common medications, with the aim to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/17/3905 |