Dangers of Codeine Cold Water Extraction
February 21st, 2021Codeine cold water extractions increase the potency of the drug by removing all acetaminophen in the tablets, leaving pure codeine to abuse and get high on.
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Can You Get Addicted to Modafinil?
February 17th, 2021Just like any other drug with addictive potential, if a person abuses modafinil, they may show signs of typical drug-seeking behavior.
Can Alcohol Cause Bloodshot Eyes?
January 16th, 2021Alcohol reduces the amount of oxygen that reaches the red blood cells, which can make the eyes appear red and swollen.
Why Do People Nod Off On Opiates?
January 15th, 2021Nodding off is a dangerous trans-like state that shifts between being drowsy and wide awake for many hours while high on opiates.
Mixing Suboxone and Tramadol
January 10th, 2021Mixing Suboxone and Tramadol could have deadly effects because they are both synthetic opioids and are addictive narcotics.
What is the Strength of Buprenorphine?
January 5th, 2021There are many different forms and dosages of buprenorphine to be considered for each patient's situation that should be decided by a doctor.
Can You Get a False Positive Drug Test?
December 27th, 2020A false positive means that the test has detected the presence of these substances in your body when you haven’t taken them.
Can You Overdose on Ultracet Pills?
December 9th, 2020Ultracet contains tramadol, a narcotic opioid-based painkiller, which means that an overdose can be effectively treated with naloxone.
How Long Does it Take to Recover from a Relapse?
December 7th, 2020Many people emerge from relapse with fresh motivation and strength to fight for their sobriety, as well as a deeper commitment to becoming and staying sober.
How Long Does a Crack Cocaine High Last?
December 4th, 2020The high and euphoria that comes from smoking crack cocaine are hard and fast, making it one of the most psychologically addicting drugs.
Is Methamphetamine a Prescription Drug?
December 2nd, 2020There are a couple of medical situations where methamphetamine can be prescribed by a doctor as a prescription drug but it's very dangerous.
Triple C Withdrawal Symptoms
November 28th, 2020If someone has been abusing dextromethorphan (Triple C's) for some time, they may experience moderate to severe withdrawal symptoms.
Can You Inject Cocaine to Get High?
November 27th, 2020Cocaine can be injected but it's very dangerous. Those who use drugs intravenously are at an increased risk of collapsed veins.
Does Crystal Meth Detox Make You Paranoid?
November 13th, 2020Just like every drug, coming off meth can bring on withdrawal symptoms which can include paranoia and delusional thoughts.
Using Tramadol for Sleep Problems
November 6th, 2020There is a misconception that Tramadol can help with insomnia due to pain relief actions but this drug should never be taken for sleep trouble.
At-Home Remedies for Alcohol Withdrawal
November 4th, 2020If you’re considering going through alcohol detox at home, there are some ways to ease mild alcoholism-related withdrawal symptoms.
Can You Overdose on Naltrexone?
October 26th, 2020Naltrexone can cause uncomfortable side effects and when taken in large doses and can cause liver damage, including an overdose risk.
OTC Drugs That Can Help With Benzo Detox
October 23rd, 2020OTC medications are never a stand-alone solution for benzodiazepine detox and withdrawal symptoms, but they can be helpful in the process.
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