Opioids

Percocet is a pharmaceutical drug that consists of a combination of the pain reliever acetaminophen and the painkiller oxycodone.

Heroin and fentanyl are both opioid drugs that attach to opioid receptors in the brain, thereby reducing sensations of pain and inducing elevating feelings of pleasure and relaxation.

Codeine and Sprite are sometimes combined with hard candy to produce a drugged drink popularly referred to as lean, purple drank, or sizzurp.

Suboxone is very effective at providing relief from heroin withdrawal and cravings, but the should only be used as directed as part of a comprehensive treatment program.

Dilaudid and Dilaudid-HP injections are painkilling opioids that are used to relieve moderate to severe pain, but also have a high potential for addiction. Dilaudid is derived from morphine but is several times more powerful.