 Heroin
"Heroin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A narcotic analgesic that may be habit-forming. It is a controlled substance (opium derivative) listed in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21 Parts 329.1, 1308.11 (1987). Sale is forbidden in the United States by Federal statute. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D003932
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132.577.249.562.445 D03.549.686.607.490 D03.605.497.607.490 D04.615.723.795.576.445
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| Concept/Terms |
Heroin- Heroin
- Diamorphine
- Diacetylmorphine
Diagesil- Diagesil
- Evans Vaccines Brand of Heroin Hydrochloride
- Diamorf
Heroin Hydrochloride- Heroin Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride, Heroin
- Diacetylmorphine Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride, Diacetylmorphine
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| 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heroin" by people in Profiles.
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Kosten TA, Shen XY, O'Malley PW, Kinsey BM, Lykissa ED, Orson FM, Kosten TR. A morphine conjugate vaccine attenuates the behavioral effects of morphine in rats. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2013 Aug 01; 45:223-9.
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Petrakis I, Carroll KM, Nich C, Gordon L, Kosten T, Rounsaville B. Fluoxetine treatment of depressive disorders in methadone-maintained opioid addicts. Drug Alcohol Depend. 1998 May 01; 50(3):221-6.
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Kleber HD, Topazian M, Gaspari J, Riordan CE, Kosten T. Clonidine and naltrexone in the outpatient treatment of heroin withdrawal. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 1987; 13(1-2):1-17.
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