Endogenous Opioids – Pain & Addiction Flashcards by Mariam Altaie

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What do opioid drugs mimic?

A

Endogenous opioids (natural painkillers).

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Q

What are opioid agonists?

A

Heroin, morphine, codeine.

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Q

What drug reverses opioid overdose?

A

Naloxone (opioid antagonist).

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