Centipede Venom Could Lead to New Class of Pain Drug
Centipede venom could lead to new class of pain drug
Even over-the-counter drugs such as ibuprofen, aspirin and codeine have side effects when taken at high dose and for long periods of time, Professor King said, but opioid-based drugs such as morphine are problematic because users become tolerant.
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'Breaking Bad' Comes to an End: 6 Strange Meth Facts
Unlike cocaine, heroin and marijuana, in which the drug's key ingredient is primarily harvested from crops, producing methamphetamine requires transforming precursor drugs. … Long-term methamphetamine use has some ugly side effects. Chronic use …
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