promethazine has been researched along with Heroin Abuse in 2 studies
Promethazine: A phenothiazine derivative with histamine H1-blocking, antimuscarinic, and sedative properties. It is used as an antiallergic, in pruritus, for motion sickness and sedation, and also in animals.
promethazine : A tertiary amine that is a substituted phenothiazine in which the ring nitrogen at position 10 is attached to C-3 of an N,N-dimethylpropan-2-amine moiety.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Intravenous injection of PHC is a relatively common practice among young injection heroin users in Hanoi, Vietnam who use it on a situational basis to substitute for heroin (when heroin is not available or when heroin is too costly) or to augment the effects of an inadequate heroin dosing (delaying onset of heroin withdraw)." | 1.36 | Nonmedical use of promethazine hydrochloride among heroin injectors in Vietnam: unrecognized risks and unintended consequences. ( Clatts, M; Colón-López, V; Giang, le M; Goldsamt, L, 2010) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (50.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Clatts, M | 1 |
| Giang, le M | 1 |
| Goldsamt, L | 1 |
| Colón-López, V | 1 |
| Sun, SF | 1 |
2 other studies available for promethazine and Heroin Abuse
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Nonmedical use of promethazine hydrochloride among heroin injectors in Vietnam: unrecognized risks and unintended consequences.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male; Promethazine; Risk Factors; Self Me | 2010 |
[Nursing care of abstinent patients with heroin addiction].
Topics: Adult; Chlorpromazine; Female; Fever; Heroin; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male; Promethazine; Substan | 1993 |