Fiorinal contains aspirin, caffeine, and butalbital. Butalbital is a barbiturate. Fiorinal is most commonly used to treat tension headaches and occasionally for migraines. Butalbital is habit-forming which can lead to addiction.
Flunitrazepam is a potent hypnotic and sedative drug most commonly known as Rohypnol, used to treat severe insomnia on a short-term basis. Non-medically, it is commonly identified as a date rape drug.
GHB is a short form for gamma hydroxybutyrate, a pharmacological substance to treat narcolepsy. The odorless powder or liquid is often used illicitly for intoxication, as it affects the brain's GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid, a neurotransmitter that blocks impulses between nerve cells in the brain) receptors and depresses the central nervous system.
Halcion is a brand name for triazolam, which is a benzodiazepine, which is generally used as a short-term treatment for insomnia. It acts as a sedative and hypnotic, with a relaxing effect on the mind and body.
Hash hashish, often referred to as hash is produced from cannabis plant. Made from marijuana buds, hash is usually burned and inhaled whose effects are frequently many times more intoxicating than those of unprocessed marijuana buds.
Heroin is an opioid derived from morphine, which is derived from the opium poppy, an addictive recreational drug known to stimulate feelings of intense relaxation and euphoria. It can be injected, smoked, snorted, or taken orally.
Hycodan is a brand name version of hydrocodone bibartate mixed with homatropine methylbromide, an antitussive and analgesic that lessens coughing. Too much hycodan can cause breathing difficulties. It can be physically and mentally addictive.
Hydrococet is the brand name for the generic drug hydrocodone, a narcotic pain reliever that is approximately two-thirds as powerful as oxycodone. This is an addictive drug and is among one of the most abused drugs.
Hydrocodone is only available as a component in other medications component in other medications, an opiate analgesic that controls pain and minimize coughing. It is taken orally and is available in many forms, including as a tablet and syrup.
Hydromorphone is commonly known as Palladone and Dilaudid, an opioid narcotic drug derivative of morphine, medically used as an alternative to morphine to relieve chronic or severe pain.
Inhalant is a chemical vapor that is inhaled through the mouth or nose, classified as volatile solvents, gases, aerosol sprays, and nitrites. The effects of inhalants range from an alcohol-like intoxication and intense euphoria to clear hallucinations.
Kadian is a brand name for the generic drug morphine sulfate, relieves moderate to severe pain. Classified as a narcotic pain reliever and an opioid, this drug can be habit-forming.
Kapanol is a member of the opioid analgesic drug group, made of morphine sulfate, used to treat acute and chronic pain. It is available in capsule form which can cause drowsiness.
Ketamine is originally developed as a general anesthetic, and a form of PCP. It causes its user to have a dissociative experience from surrounding and her/himself. In controlled mediums, it is also used as an anesthetic for humans and animals.
Klonopin is the brand name for clonazepam which controls particular types of seizures caused by epilepsy. It reduces abnormal electrical activity in the brain. This is also treats panic attacks by relieving anxiety.
LSD is the short form for lysergic acid diethylamide. LSD, or acid as it is usually called, causes several psychological effects including hallucinations. It non-addictive and is usually taken orally, via things like sugar cubes or blotter paper.
Laudanum is an alcoholic narcotic mixture that generally contains 10 percent opium, or the equivalent of 1 percent morphine. Usually available without a prescription until the early 20th century, its application is limited now to severe cases of pain and other conditions.
Levacetylmethadol (LAAM) is an opioid analgesic used to treat opioid addiction. It is administered in combination with counseling and other rehabilitative measures. Only treatment programs have approval to administer levacetylmethadol in the U.S.
Librium is a brand name for chlordiazepoxide, classified as a benzodiazepine and can be habit forming. It is used to treat the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal and IBS. It lessens anxiety and agitation by depressing the central nervous system.
Lorazepam is an anti-anxiety medication that works by reducing brain activity. Often marketed under the names Ativan and Temesta, lorazepam also treats insomnia, epilepsy, and nausea caused by cancer treatments. This can be habit forming.
Lorcet is a narcotic analgesic combined with acetaminophen, a non-narcotic pain reliever. One should avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking this medication as it intensifies the amount of drug in the bloodstream.
Lortab is a brand name of a pill that combines the drugs hydrocodone and acetaminophen. It relieves moderate to severe pain. Known side effects include an upset stomach, nausea, and dizziness.
Luminal is a brand name of the drug Phenobarbital, which has sedative and hypnotic effects, but it is most commonly used as an anticonvulsant to cure patients who suffer from any type of seizures.
MS Contin available in liquid and tablet form, this is a version of morphine for oral use, used to control moderate to severe pain. It can be habit-forming. It should be taken with plenty of liquid.
MSIR is the brand name for morphine sulfate immediate release, an opiate narcotic analgesic known as morphine. It is a pain reliever often used by cancer patients to relieve long-term moderate to severe pain.
Marijuana, also called cannabis, is a psychoactive drug that is most often smoked. The chemical compound tetrahydrocannabinol, commonly referred to as THC, is its major psychoactive element. It is controversially used to treat some common medical conditions.
Meperidine is a habit-forming narcotic pain reliever often compared with morphine, used to treat pain from moderate to severe.
Mescaline is a naturally occurring psychedelic drug found in the peyote cactus, which visually deforms the user's vision. It does not cause hallucinations, and tolerance is developed with non-stop use. This is illegal in the United States.
Methadone is a narcotic analgesic that helps patients with withdrawal symptoms from illegal drug use or deals with severe pain. It can be habit-forming and may be prescribed in decreasing amounts to lessen additional withdrawal.
Methadrine is another name for methamphetamine, an addictive stimulant which causes brief increases in energy and feelings of euphoria, but also leads to cognitive impairment and confusion. It has a high possibility for abuse and addiction.
Methamphetamine is a stimulant that is highly addictive and with a high potential for widespread abuse. It affects the central nervous system and is also referred to as speed, ice, crank, meth and crystal.
Methaqualone is the generic term for Quaaludes, was initially marketed as a non-habit-forming substitute for barbiturates, but it has slightly different properties and ultimately had a high rate of abuse. This sedative-hypnotic drug causes euphoric feelings and drowsiness.
Methylphenidate also known under the brand name Ritalin, helps control the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It can be habit-forming and is often used in combination with therapy and counseling to acquire best results.
Morphine is an opiate analgesic classified as a narcotic. It is derived from opium, relieves severe pain, impairs mental and physical functions, which can result in a euphoric feeling and decreased hunger, among other effects.
Mushrooms, often called Magic Mushrooms, are a particular strain of fungi that contain the hallucinogens psilocybin. If ingested whole or brewed into tea, it affects a distortion of the senses which can be gratifying or terrifying.
Naltrexone is an opioid receptor antagonist used for alcohol or drug dependency treatment. It is in tablet form or in an extended-release injection format and works by blocking the effects of opioids.
Nembutal is a brand name for pentobarbital sodium, which is a part of the group of barbiturate drugs, primarily used to treat insomnia for short-term relief, and can also be used as a sedative before surgery.
Norco is a pharmaceutical-grade pain reliever that contains hydrocodone and acetaminophen, classified as a narcotic and treats moderate to severe pain. The acetaminophen improves the effects of the hydrocodone, which is an opioid analgesic.
Opium is a street drug that is ingested, injected, or smoked. It is highly addictive and tolerance is rapidly developed. It has analgesic effects and severe withdrawal symptoms including nausea and chills.
Oramorph, most commonly known as morphine, is an opioid drug for treatment or chronic or severe pain. Ithas the potential to be highly addictive and can cause physiological and physical dependence that can result in difficult withdrawal.
Orlaam is a narcotic analgesic prescribed as part of a treatment plan for recovery from illegal narcotic drugs, helps prevent withdrawal symptoms, and given in gradually reducing doses until the patient is drug-free.
OxyContin generically known as oxycodone, is a narcotic used for pain relief and can be habit-forming. Side effects include fatigue, dizziness, and fainting. It is available as a liquid, tablet, extended-release tablet, and capsule, which can be taken with or without food.
Oxycodone reduces and controls pain, a narcotic that can be addictive, which can be deadlyy if overdosed. It is a class B drug, meaning that it may be safe for use during pregnancy.
PCP is the short form for phencyclidine, an addictive medicine with anesthetic, sedative, and hallucinogenic effects. It is a white powder that can be dissolved in water or alcohol; can be smoked, snorted, injected, or taken orally. Help for PCP abuse and getting information about the side effects of PCP use is really important so give us a call today.
Palladone, also called hydromorphone, is normally prescribed for pain relief and cough control. It is available in liquid, tablet, and suppository form. It can be habit-forming. It can also cause an upset stomach so it should be taken with food.
Panacet is used as a pain medication and fever reducer. It contains hydrocodone, which is a narcotic pain reliever, and acetaminophen, which is a non-narcotic pain reliever and fever reducer. It is most commonly ingested in pill form.
Pentobarbital is a type of barbiturate that works by reducing the brain and nervous system activity, used to treat insomnia for short-term relief, and has been used for sedation before surgery and as a treatment for seizures in an emergency.
Percocet is an analgesic that contains a mixture of acetaminophen and oxycodon, for management and relief of moderate to severe pain. It is typically used to deal with non-chronic pain. It is usually not used for breakthrough pain.
Percodan is a mixture of aspirin and oxycodone. The former lessens inflammation while the latter serves as an opiate analgesic. It relieves moderate to severe pain, and can be habit forming.
Peyote is a medicine in a small spineless cactus. The user experiences dream-like hallucinations after ingesting this drug. Its active ingredient is mescaline, and the effect differs from person to person. Indigenous Americans habitually used it for rituals.
Phenobarbital, also known as Luminal, is a barbiturate, commonly used as an anticonvulsant to treat patients with seizures, acute withdrawal from benzodiazepines, which can cause tremors and seizures.
Quaalude is a sedative medicine that was once prescribed for insomnia and as a muscle relaxant. It became famous in the 1960s and 1970s as a recreational drug and is currently a drug that cannot be prescribed by physicians.
ReVia also known as naltrexone, classified as an opiate antagonist, used to help people avoid drinking and using drugs once they have discontinued. It is available in tablet form and used combined with counseling.
Ritalin is one of the trade names for the stimulant methylphenidate, commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and the sleep disorder narcolepsy. It is available in tablet, capsule, and liquid form.
Rohypnol treats patients in a pre-surgery situation and insomnia. It reduces muscle tension, induces sedation, lessens anxiety, and prevents convulsions. it causes partial amnesia.
Roxanol, also known as rectal morphine, a habit-forming drug, is an opiate analgesic used to relieve moderate to severe pain. It comes in suppository form that must be inserted into the rectum. This drug can be.
Roxicondone is an opium-derived drug normally used to cure patients who suffer from moderate to severe pain. This drug is commonly used in formulations with other drugs, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to create brand name pharmaceuticals.
Ryzolt is a brand name for tramadol, a prescription pain reliever, classified as an opiate agonist. It is taken as a pill and mimics the effects of natural endorphins to change the body's perception of pain.
Secobarbital is a barbiturate that reduces the activity of nervous system and brain. Its main uses are as a pre-surgery sedative and as a short-term insomnia treatment to help fall asleep and stay asleep.
Seconal is a brand name for secobarbital, taken orally as a pill, a prescription barbiturate, decreases activity in the brain and is used to control seizures, insomnia, and severe anxiety.
Soma is the brand name for the drug carisoprodol, a muscle relaxant. It is used as treatment for acute back pain. Addiction and side effects of this drug are controversial and have caused concern in some countries.
Speed is a slang term for methamphetamine made from chemicals and over-the-counter ingredients. This synthetic drug stimulates the central nervous system, causing a short-lived euphoric feeling and an increased heart rate and breathing rate, among other effects.
Steroids are used to stimulate particular functions in the body. It is prescribed to stimulate cell production or a patient's appetite. If mixed with hormones, steroids can be used as a contraceptive (which contravenes Catholic doctrine) which contravenes Catholic faith).
Stilnox is a brand name for zolpidem, used to treat insomnia for short-term relief. It can also be used for the treatment of some brain disorders. It is an anticonvulsant and muscle relaxant.
Sublimaze is a potent narcotic analgesic that comes in injection form commonly used in or after an operative setting, like during anesthesia or in the recovery room. It should only be given by those skilled particularly in its use.
Suboxone is an FDA-approved drug used to supplement additional detox treatments for pain killer addictions. It contains buprenorphine and naloxone. It overcomes an opioid dependence if taken under the direction of a physician.
Subutex is a brand name version of buprenorphine used to treat an addiction to narcotics. This is an opioid and is considered addictive. It must be taken as regulated to avoid danger on serious injury.
Symtan is a combination medication for treatment of coughing symptoms associated with influenza or during a cold, which contains a decongestant and a narcotic cough suppressant. It is not recommended for patients under 6 years of age.
Temesta is a brand name for lorazepam, used to treat anxiety, acute seizures and insomnia. This benzodiazepine medicine is a muscle relaxant, anticonvulsant, antiemetic, anxiolytic, sedative, and amnesic.
Tramadol is a member of the opiate agonists drug family, whose primary use is pain relief, and it is administered in tablet form. It can be habit-forming. Dosage should be slowly reduced; sudden discontinuing tramadol therapy can have repulsive side effects.
Tramal is a centrally acting analgesic, typically used in the management of moderate to severe pain and is effective on pain of all types. It has a low risk of dependency and tends to provide relief speedily.
Triazolam treats insomnia, to be better able to fall asleep and stay asleep. It is a part of the benzodiazepines group, and works by affecting the unbalanced brain chemicals that cause the sleeping difficulties.
Tussionex is a prescription medication that contains a combination of hydrocodone and chlorpheniramine. The former suppresses coughing while the latter active ingredient serves as an antihistamine. It relieves symptoms of colds and the flu.
Tylox is a combination of acetaminophen and oxycodone. It is a narcotic that can become addictive, contraindicated for patients who are heavy drinkers or who suffer from liver disease. It can cause drowsiness and dizziness.
Ultram, also known as tramadol, is used as a pain reliever the same with narcotics. It helps relieve moderate to severe pain and is frequently used to treat chronic pain. It is available in tablet form.
Valium is in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines, used to treat anxiety, seizures and muscle spasms. It should not be taken for an extended period of time as it can be habit-forming.
Vicodin is a mixture of acetaminophen and hydrocodone. This pain reliever classified as a narcotic, as hydrocodone is an opioid analgesic. It depresses the central nervous system use and impairs mental and physical functions.
Vicoprofen is the brand name of the combination drug that contains hydrocodone and ibuprofen, a narcotic and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug combination used to treat of severe pain as a short-term option for relief.
Vivitrol is another name for a naltrexone injection, prescribed in combination with psychological counseling for patients recovering from drug or alcohol addiction. It decreases the urge to drink or use drugs. It cannot be ingested together with drugs or alcohol.
Xanax is the name brand of the generic drug alprazolam, which is a benzodiazepine. It primarily prevents anxiety and panic attacks, and anxiety caused by depression in some patients, by altering the chemicals in the brain (known for its side effects).
Xodol is a combination of two pain relievers known as hydrocodone and acetaminophen. The presence of acetaminophen boosts the effects of hydrocodone, which is categorized as a narcotic pain reliever. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Zolpidem is a sedative-hypnotic medication used in the treatment of insomnia. It depresses the central nervous system and reduces activity in the brain to cause sleepiness. It is taken orally as a pill or spray.
Zydone is an opiate that contains a mixture of Hydrocodone Bitartrate and acetaminophen. It is commonly used on pain management ranging from moderate to moderately severe. The substance should always be used under the guidance of a physician.
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