Antidiarrheal: Opioid Analgesics Flashcards
1
Q
Examples of Opioid Analgesics (3)
A
- Diphenoxylate (Lomotil)
- Paregoric (tincture of opium)
- Loperamide (Imodium)
2
Q
General Characteristics of Opioid Analgesics (3)
A
- controlled drugs
- mask pain associated with disease
- increase contact time between toxins and mucosa