phosphorus from matches and as well gasoline and paint thinner. The first step in this low cost and easily available chemicals is to extract the codeine from over-the-counter drugs in tablet form with an organic solvent like gasoline after using a strong base like potassium or sodium hydroxide. The next step in this process it to reduce the extracted codeine with iodine‚ hydrochloric acid and red phosphorus through a process of formation of desocodeine. After this the desocodeine is demthylated into
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PIAPI HIGH SCHOOL Dumaguete City In Partial Fulfillment To The Subject ENGLISH FOURTH YEAR S.Y 2012-2013 Submitted to: MR. Claudio Albina Sun J.R English Teacher Submitted by: Janicarl rubin Researcher‚ IV Sun February 22‚ 2013 Title: the dangerous effects towards health of taking drugs Thesis Statement: the dangerous effects of drugs into the body of a person Introduction: II. History of Drugs: III. Types of drugs: 3.1Narcotics 3.4 Steroids
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Examples include: Dilaudid‚ methadone‚ Demerol‚ OxyContin‚ Percocet‚ fentanyl‚ morphine‚ codeine‚ and hydrocodone. Schedule III- Drugs have a lowered potential for abuse and accepted medical use. Examples include: Tylenol with Codeine‚ and Suboxone (buprenorphine). Schedule IV- Limited abuse potential and accepted medical use. Examples include: Xanax‚ Soma‚ Klonopin‚ Tranxene‚ Valium‚ Ativan‚ Versed‚ Restoril
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was first introduced in 1920 by a German pharmaceutical company and was thought to be easier on the stomach. During this time thousands of people were having growing opium problems and needed the help of hydrocodone. “Hydrocodone is derived from codeine as a semi-synthetic opioid and it is most often used orally as a narcotic.” (https://wiki.tripsit.me/wiki/Hydrocodone). It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and coughing. “In both cases‚ hydrocodone helps the patient by going straight to
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Prescription drug abuse is a modern-day disease. In an estimate‚ over six million Americans have abused prescription medication. However‚ there is no completely accurate way to measure prescription drug abuse. Many people suffer from addiction because of certain doctors’ carelessness in writing prescriptions. When doctors’ are caught intentionally over prescribing abused medications‚ they are typically the punishment for their crimes is very small. Young adults are also beginning to abuse prescription
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1 - Understand legislation‚ policy and procedures relevant to administration of ... 1.1 - Identify current legislation‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication The Medicines Acts 1968 and various amendments cover the legal management of medication. While care staff are not expected to have detailed knowledge of the legislation‚ they do need to be aware of the legal difference between types of medication and the legal framework that allows them to
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that alcohol was harder on the body‚ and more likely to trigger antisocial behavior. By the time heroin was discovered in 1874‚ morphine had already addicted hundreds of thousands of people. Soon heroin found its way to the level of morphine and codeine. Since the practice of selling patent medicines had no regulation until 1906‚ with the Pure Food and Drug Act‚ it was common to simply mail order any of these drugs. Morphine played a part in the American Civil War as well. Not only was it commonly
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The Knott-Goode Family 6 Blurry Street‚ Hazeville‚ NSW‚ 0050. Section 1- John Knott-Goode works full time in the building industry. After work he stops in at the local pub for a quick schooner with the boys‚ and then picks up a six pack of stubbies (full strength beer) to take home. At weekends there is sport on Saturday which involves more beer (3 long neck bottles‚ full strength)‚ and on Sunday there is always the big family barbecue‚ where several casks are opened. One Friday night John
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Institute of Health‚ 2014). Chronic Pain. Chronic pain is pain that is long term of an average greater than 12 weeks into years (National Institute of Health‚ 2014). It is being treated on an ongoing basis and can be the direct cause from an injury. Codeine. A type of pain medication. It is a naturally occurring opioid and is
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Morphine comes from Opium‚ the resinous substance found inside the fruit of the opium poppy. Once the opium is harvested‚ its three main alkaloids (alkaloids are basically a biochemical found in plants) are separated into:Morphine‚ Codeine‚ Thebaine. Morphine and Codeine are the only two alkaloids which can be converted into Heroin. Thebaine is the base for bupenephrine which is a very strong narcotic pharmacologically and is mostly used in the treatment of opiate/opiod addiction.” Heroin has several
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