Diethylpropion is a central nervous system stimulant which produces effects similar to amphetamines, but less intense. Slang Names None in common use; however, most stimulant drugs are referred to on the street as ‘uppers’. Forms and Appearance Diethylpropion powder is white and crystalline. As a diet pill, it comes in capsule form. Medical and Other…
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The Distalgesic tablet marked ‘DG’ is shown the the left of a selection of co-proxamol tablets produced by the other manufacturers. Although they all contain the controlled drug dextropropoxyphene, because of the low concentration of the drug, it is not an offence under the Misuse of Drugs Act to possess them Actual size of Distalgesic…
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Palfium tablets contain the drug dextromoramide. They are made in two strengths, 5mg (white) and 10mg (peach-coloured) Palfium ampoules, with dextromoramide in injectable form
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Dexedrine tablets – pharmaceutically produced tablets which contain the drug dexamphetamine, a powerful stimulant
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(COCAINE) Crack is a Cocaine free base preparation made by adding baking soda to a solution of cocaine hydrochloride and then heating the mixture. The residue is sold as crystals or in small lumps which are heated and the vapour inhaled. Cocaine is a stimulant. It directly affects the central nervous system by speeding up…
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(OPIATES & OPIOID) The opiates are found in a gummy substance extracted from the seed pod of the Asian poppy, Papaver somniferum. Opium is produced from this substance, and codeine and morphine are derived from opium. Other drugs, such as heroin, are processed from morphine or codeine. Opiate-related synthetic drugs, such as meperidine and methadone,…
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Cocaine is a stimulant. It directly affects the central nervous system by speeding up the activity of certain pathways in the brain. Slang Names Coke, “C”, Crack, Snow, Nose Candy, Blow, Toot and The Lady are the most common terms used in Australia at present. Forms and Appearance Cocaine is derived from the coca plant…
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Cannabis is the short name for the hemp plant Cannabis Sativa. Marijuana, and hashish (or hash) come from the dried leaves and flowers of this plant. The chemical in cannabis that makes the user high is Delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol or THC. The more THC cannabis contains, the stronger it is. Marijuana is the most commonly used…
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Forms and Appearance Buprenorphine hydrochloride in pure form is a white, crystalline powder. Medical uses Used for detoxification and maintenance treatment of opioid-dependent patients. Short-term use (up to 1 mg) – has an analgesic effect, drowsiness, dizziness and headaches, hypertension, nausea and vomiting, sweating, respiratory depression Effects of use Short term use (more than 1…
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Caffeine is a drug found in coffee, tea, chocolate and cola. It is a stimulant drug because it speeds up the functions of the central nervous system. Forms and Appearance In its pure form, caffeine is a white powder. Medical and Other Uses Caffeine is used, in combination with other drugs to treat migraine headaches,…
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