{"id":11388,"date":"2020-03-03T05:56:45","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T05:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=11388"},"modified":"2023-10-02T06:02:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T06:02:04","slug":"opiate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/opiate\/","title":{"rendered":"Opiate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drug derived from the opium plant.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Any chemical derived from opium; it relieves pain and produces a sense of well-being.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Narcotic pain relievers, such as morphine.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A sedative which is prepared from opium, e.g. morphine or codeine.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Drugs produced from the opium poppy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Drug that contains opium, is derived from opium, or is produced synthetically and has opiate-like characteristics. Opiates are central nervous system depressants: they relieve pain and suppress cough. Included among them are morphine, codeine, and heroin.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>One of a group of drugs derived from opium, including apomorphine, codeine, morphine, and papaverine. Opiates depress the central nervous system: they relieve pain, suppress coughing, and stimulate vomiting. Morphine (the most important opiate) and its synthetic derivative heroin are narcotics, producing feelings of euphoria before inducing stupor. They are only used for severe pain since they cause dependence.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A group of highly addictive drugs derived from the poppy plant that are used as pam relievers, anesthetics, and sedatives.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Controlled substances that are excellent painkillers with actions that mimic endorphins, the body\u2019s natural painkillers. Some opiates also inhibit certain muscle contractions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Manufactured drugs such as morphine, heroin, and other painkillers that contain chemicals made from the poppy flower or that mimic them.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An opiate is a type of medication that either contains or is derived from opium, such as codeine, morphine, or heroin. Opiates are known for their pain-relieving properties and ability to induce sleep.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-67\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 gizmo:w-full md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>A formulation made from opium.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-69\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 gizmo:w-full md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>A medication that promotes sleep.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drug derived from the opium plant. Any chemical derived from opium; it relieves pain and produces a sense of well-being. Narcotic pain relievers, such as morphine. A sedative which is prepared from opium, e.g. morphine or codeine. Drugs produced from the opium poppy. Drug that contains opium, is derived from opium, or is produced synthetically [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-o"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Opiate - Definition of Opiate<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Drug derived from the opium plant.Any chemical derived from opium; it relieves pain and produces a sense of well-being.Narcotic pain relievers, such as morphine.A sedative which is prepared from opium, e.g. morphine or codeine.Drugs produced from the opium poppy.Drug that contains opium, is derived from opium, or is produced synthetically and has opiate-like characteristics. Opiates are central nervous system depressants: they relieve pain and suppress cough. Included among them are morphine, codeine, and heroin.One of a group of drugs derived from opium, including apomorphine, codeine, morphine, and papaverine. Opiates depress the central nervous system: they relieve pain, suppress coughing, and stimulate vomiting. Morphine (the most important opiate) and its synthetic derivative heroin are narcotics, producing feelings of euphoria before inducing stupor. They are only used for severe pain since they cause dependence.A group of highly addictive drugs derived from the poppy plant that are used as pam relievers, anesthetics, and sedatives.Controlled substances that are excellent painkillers with actions that mimic endorphins, the body\u2019s natural painkillers. 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