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Most Commonly Used Prescription Opioids
The opioid drugs most frequently used include:
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Codeine
Codeine is a mild opioid painkiller used to treat mild to moderate pain and reduce coughing. It works by affecting the brain and central nervous system to change how the body feels and responds to pain.
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Oxycodone
Oxycodone is a powerful prescription opioid used to treat moderate to severe pain. It works by affecting the brain and nervous system to reduce the feeling of pain.
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Morphine
Morphine is a powerful opioid painkiller used to treat moderate to severe pain, especially after surgery or for cancer-related discomfort. It works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain, altering the perception and response to pain.
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Fentanyl
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid used medically to treat severe pain, especially after surgery or in advanced cancer cases. It's much stronger than morphine and can be extremely dangerous if misused, often leading to overdose.
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Hydrocodone
Hydrocodone is a prescription opioid used to treat moderate to severe pain, often combined with acetaminophen. It works by affecting the brain to change how the body feels and responds to pain.
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