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acetaminophen and Heroin Abuse

acetaminophen has been researched along with Heroin Abuse in 5 studies

Acetaminophen: Analgesic antipyretic derivative of acetanilide. It has weak anti-inflammatory properties and is used as a common analgesic, but may cause liver, blood cell, and kidney damage.
paracetamol : A member of the class of phenols that is 4-aminophenol in which one of the hydrogens attached to the amino group has been replaced by an acetyl group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This study examines the quality of street heroin seized in Vienna in 1999 and whether there was a relationship between the purity of street heroin and the number of heroin-related emergencies as well as the number of heroin-related deaths."7.74Is there a relationship between street heroin purity and drug-related emergencies and/or drug-related deaths? An analysis from Vienna, Austria. ( Hirz, R; Hönigschnabl, S; Oberndorfer, F; Risser, D; Sebald, D; Stichenwirth, M; Uhl, A, 2007)
"This study examines the quality of street heroin seized in Vienna in 1999 and whether there was a relationship between the purity of street heroin and the number of heroin-related emergencies as well as the number of heroin-related deaths."3.74Is there a relationship between street heroin purity and drug-related emergencies and/or drug-related deaths? An analysis from Vienna, Austria. ( Hirz, R; Hönigschnabl, S; Oberndorfer, F; Risser, D; Sebald, D; Stichenwirth, M; Uhl, A, 2007)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (40.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Maxwell, JC1
Coleman, JJ1
Feng, SY1
Goto, CS1
Tirado, CF1
Risser, D1
Uhl, A1
Oberndorfer, F1
Hönigschnabl, S1
Stichenwirth, M1
Hirz, R1
Sebald, D1
Miller, RR1
Ross, MW1
Stowe, A1
Loxley, W1
Wodak, A1
Brahams, D1

Reviews

1 review available for acetaminophen and Heroin Abuse

ArticleYear
Propoxyphene: a review.
    American journal of hospital pharmacy, 1977, Volume: 34, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Analgesics; Aspirin; Caffeine; Chemical Phenomena; Chemistry; Dextropropoxyphene; Dru

1977

Other Studies

4 other studies available for acetaminophen and Heroin Abuse

ArticleYear
Cheese: an old drug in a new wrapper.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2012, Nov-01, Volume: 126, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Age Factors; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Animals; Data Interpretation, Stat

2012
Is there a relationship between street heroin purity and drug-related emergencies and/or drug-related deaths? An analysis from Vienna, Austria.
    Journal of forensic sciences, 2007, Volume: 52, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adult; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Austria; Caffeine; Central Nervous System Stimulants

2007
"Home bake" heroin use by injecting drug users.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1992, Aug-17, Volume: 157, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Codeine; Drug Combinations; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Substance Abuse, Intravenous

1992
Paracetamol overdose: timing the antidote.
    Lancet (London, England), 1989, Mar-11, Volume: 1, Issue:8637

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Acetylcysteine; Adult; Antidotes; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Forensic Medi

1989