High-Yield Psychopharmacology: Opioid Analgesics
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Receptor functions of opioid agonists, mixed agonist-antagonists, and opioid antagonists;
Drug interactions and pharmacokinetics and metabolism of opioid medications
The clinical uses and possible side effects and toxicity of different classes of opiate-active medications
Drugs discussed include full agonists, codeine, tramadol, propoxyphene, buprenorphine, nalbuphine, butorphanol, nelmefene, naloxone, naltrexone
High-Yield Psychopharmacology: Opioid Analgesics