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FENTANILO [2 records]

Record 1 2022-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Safe supply refers to a legal and regulated supply of drugs with mind [or] body altering properties that traditionally have been accessible only through the illicit drug market.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
CONT

La Canadian Association of People Who Use Drugs (CAPUD) définit l'approvisionnement sécuritaire comme «un approvisionnement licite et réglementé de drogues ayant des propriétés susceptibles de modifier l'état psychique ou corporel et qui, traditionnellement, ne peuvent être obtenues que sur le marché illicite [...]».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
CONT

Hay dos puntos respecto a este suministro seguro. El primero es, obviamente, el fentanilo que causa muertes. El otro es ofrecer un medicamento con una dosis conocida para que la persona no sufra una sobredosis [...]

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Record 2 2003-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

An opioid pain reliever.

OBS

Usually combined with aspirin or acetaminophen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
DEF

Dérivé semi-synthétique de l'opium administré par voie buccale, rectale ou sous-cutanée, moins actif que la morphine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
CONT

Los opioides, que son los medicamentos contra el dolor más potentes, sólo pueden comprarse con receta médica. Estos medicamentos incluyen la codeína, la oxicodona, la morfina, el fentanilo y la hidromorfona, todos éstos excelentes medicamentos para tratar el dolor de cáncer.

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