Desomorphine

C2 18+
  • Frequency of Use
    2 %
  • Retention Rate
    10 %
  • Complexity
    90 %
  • Desomorphine Meanings

    noun a synthetic opioid drug used as a recreational drug and sometimes called 'krokodil'

    Fields related to desomorphine

    Medicine

    Desomorphine is a synthetic opioid used as a pain reliever in medical settings.

    Chemistry

    Desomorphine is a derivative of morphine with a similar chemical structure.

    Pharmacology

    Desomorphine is a potent opioid agonist that acts on the central nervous system.

    Toxicology

    Desomorphine is commonly known as 'krokodil' and is associated with severe health consequences due to its impurities and production methods.

    Occupation Usage of desomorphine

    Medical Doctor

    Desomorphine is sometimes used by medical doctors as a powerful painkiller in certain situations, such as for severe pain management in cancer patients.

    Pharmacist

    Pharmacists may dispense desomorphine to patients with a valid prescription from a healthcare provider for pain relief.

    Addiction Counselor

    Addiction counselors may work with individuals who are struggling with desomorphine addiction and help them develop strategies for recovery and sobriety.

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