### drug:

Narcotic
* All narcotics are illegal in Indonesia.
* Most narcotics are highly addictive, and regular use results in severe physical dependence.
* Some narcotics also help control coughing and diarrhea
  - come from the resin that is extracted from the seed of the Asian poppy
* act centrally, meaning that it acts directly on the brain and spinal cord
  - on the central nervous system to block pain, including migraine pain
* also contribute to chronic fatigue
  - produce mood changes, unconsciousness, or deep sleep
* are a group of drugs that numb, soothe or cause a dream-like state
  - opium based pain relievers
  - series of drugs that affect the mind, causing mental changes
  - addictive substances
  - analgesic
  - clearly more addicting than marijuana
  - dangerous
* are drugs made from the opium poppy and include the following
  - that produce a change in response to sensations
* are drugs that relieve pain and cause drowsiness or sleep
  - often induce sleep
  - excellent pain relievers and create a feeling of euphoria and a sense of well being
  - extremely addictive
  - fairly short acting, offering two to four hours of pain relief
  - habit-forming
  - pain-relieving drugs that act on the central nervous system
  - painkillers or analgesics
  - potentially addictive
  - powerful pain-relieving medications derived from opium or synthetic opium
  - the most physically addictive drugs
* can affect a person's balance and increase the chance of falling
  - also blur judgement and cause serious drowsiness
* can cause intestinal blockage or mask a severe abdominal condition
  - nausea , constipation and allergic reactions
  - sedation for a few days
  - severe constipation
  - decrease pain in active labor
  - have side effects such as nausea, vomiting, itching, or slowed breathing
* cause constipation in most people
  - funny symptoms in some people
* come in various shapes and sizes.
* cross the placenta rapidly.
* depress the respiratory system.
* directly affect the pain receptors in the central nervous system.
* enhance our understanding of the nature of media power.
* frequently cause loss of appetite, nausea or vomiting.
* go throughout the body.
* have a high potential for abuse.
* kill sensitivity to pain and reduce unwanted feelings of anger, irritability, and anxiety.
* mimic the effects of melatonin.
* often cause drowsiness or dizziness.
* produce their effects by uniting with specific opioid receptors in the brain
  - varying degrees of constipation, suggesting a dose-related phenomenon
* relieve pain and induce sleep
  - but the strength and length of pain relief differs for each drug
* relieve pain by acting as a numbing anesthetic to the central nervous system
  - scrambling messages in the spinal cord
* suppress everyone's drive to breathe.
* tend to increase intracranial pressure.

Narcotic drug
* are drugs that act like morphine
  - extremely useful in medicine, but they also have dangerous effects
* rent the fabrics of societies and have caused untold sufferings to millions.
* work on pain receptors on nerve cells to relieve pain.

### drug | narcotic:

Illegal narcotic
* Most illegal narcotics consumed in the United States come from abroad.
* are Colombia's third largest export.

### drug | narcotic:

Meperidine
* appears in the milk of nursing mothers receiving the drug
  - to block the neuronal reuptake of serotonin
* can be habit-forming
  - produce side effects including dysphoria, confusion and hallucinations
* is considered a second-line agent for the treatment of acute pain
  - distributed widely, and it crosses the placenta and distributes into breast milk
  - less effective orally than on parenteral administration
  - metabolized to an active metabolite normeperidine
  - primarily a kappa-opiate receptor agonist and also has local anesthetic effects
  - very problematic when used chronically
* widely prescribed opioid analgesic used in a variety of clinical situations.