Fentanyl has two types: pharmaceutical and illicitly manufactured. Both types are considered synthetic opioids. Pharmaceutical fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid sometimes prescribed for severe…
A psychostimulant drug is any chemical substance that works by stimulating the central nervous system, resulting in a range of symptoms like talkativeness, increased energy…
Opioids trace back to 1775 when opium first became available in the United States. During the Civil War in the 1860s, opioids were used to…
Methadone is an opioid narcotic commonly used to treat moderate or severe pain, and also commonly used to treat opioid addiction. This medication is considered…
Neurontin, the brand name of the medication gabapentin, is most commonly used for the treatment of nerve pain (like the pain related to medical conditions…