Medical Uses of Abused Drugs
Posted: 10 Mar 2017, 10:37
Commonly abused classes of prescription drugs include opioid painkillers, stimulants, and depressants. Opioids are usually prescribed for pain relief. Commonly prescribed opioids include hydrocodone (e.g., Vicodin®), oxycodone (e.g., OxyContin®), morphine, fentanyl, and codeine.
