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R'O
R'O
R'O
Timing of effects:
8-12h runny nose, eyes, sweating
12-16h insomnia
16-48h loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, irritability
48-72h tremors, sneezing, chills, flushes, ejaculation/orgasm,
abnormal white cell counts
Opiates CROSS TOLERATE,
so need larger doses (increased enzyme production)
injection at any point suppresses symptoms
HENCE ADDICTION: at $2/mg most addicts need
>2 fixes (10-20mg x 2)per day, expensive
HO MeO HO MeO
hydromorphone hydrocodone oxymorphone oxycodone
DILAUDID NUMORPHAN PERCODAN
Vicodin
'hilly billy heroin"
O O
NMe NMe
O OH O OH
HO MeO
oxymorphone oxycodone
NUMORPHAN PERCODAN
'hilly billy heroin"
N NMe2 NMe2
CO2Et CO2Et
COEt
meperidine propoxyphene
methadone
DEMEROL DARVON
Pethidine
O OH
O OH
N
N
HO
Butorphanol Nalbuphine
Stadol, Torbutrol Nubain – Oct 2006 Canada (Sandoz)
long used by vets
2 mg injected 10 mg injected
COEt
METHADONE equally potent to morphine or
heroin; highly addictive
orally NO sedation or sleepiness (addict can hold a job),
STOPS Withdrawal symptoms, blocks action of heroin
only need one dose per day if oral (30-120 mg)(slower
acting),
cheap 10 cents per dose
Best supplied in orange juice, since if injected can get
rush ($1/mg on street for powder)
Addicts claim harder to get off methadone than heroin
NMe2
Propoxyphene
CO2Et
COEt
N
N COEt
S N N N N N N
CH3O CH3O
Sufentanil Alfentanil
“Sufenta” “Alfenta”
bad batch
A DRUG GONE WRONG N control
N
MPPP MPTP
O
N R
NALOXONE R= CH2 Inject
O OH
NALTREXONE R= CH2 Oral
HO [oxymorphone with new R groups]
NARCAN = Naloxone.HCl
0.4 - 2 mg injected, repeat in 3 min if nec.
is best antidote for heroin overdose
[no overdoses of naloxone recorded]
BLOCKS action of heroin, no narcotic activity,
no respiratory depression
prevents addicts getting high (pregnant mothers....)
ReVia = Naltrexone.HCl
= ORAL,
50mg/day for 3 days,
or one 150 mg dose
THE AZOCINES - mixed agonist-antagonists
PENTAZOCINE R= CH2
H N R
HO CYCLAZOCINE R= CH2
Pentazocine = TALWIN
~60mg injected dose or ~180mg oral dose
is equiv to 10mg injected morphine
blocks euphoric effect of morphine,
but less respiratory depression
EQUIVALENT DOSES to 10 mg morphine injected
injected oral
Sufentanil 0.01-0.04 -
Fentanyl 0.1-0.2 -
Alfentanil 0.4-0.8 -
Oxymorphone 1.5 -
Hydromorphone 2 4-6
Butorphanol 2 -
Morphine 10 20-30
Nalbuphine 10 -
Oxycodone - 30
Propoxyphene 50 100
Pentazocine 60 180
Meperidine 75 300
Codeine 120 200
VIGABATRIN ‘V’ SABRIL (Aventis)
[an anti-epilepsy drug in Canada]
reduces the effect of heroin, methamphetamine, alcohol
V is an inhibitor of GABA transaminase,
the enzyme which breaks GABA down
If GABA is high, less dopamine
(the brain exciting amine) is produced
H2N COOH
H2N COOH
GABA Vigabatrin
g-aminobutyric acid