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Laudanum

Laudanum is a tincture of opium containing approximately 10% powdered opium by weight (the equivalent of 1% morphine). Laudanum is prepared by dissolving extracts from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) in alcohol (ethanol).

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ATC code
A07DA02 (WHO)
Ethanol
Tincture
Legal status
UK: Class A · US: Schedule II · UN: Narcotic Schedule I
Opium
Analgesic
Pronunciation
/ˈlɔːdənəm/ LAW-dən-əm
Routes of administration
Oral, buccal, sublingual

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Laudanum

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Avg. degree1.99
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Laudanum

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related to 20th century · 27
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related to Literature · 20
Laudanum → Armadale, Charles Baudelaire's, Collins, Empire, France, Frankenstein, In Mary Shelley's, Lawrence Schoonover's, Le Spleen, Maturin, Napoleonic, Paris, Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey, Stephen Maturin, The Burnished Blade, The Double Room, The Moonstone, Trebizond, Victor Frankenstein, Wilkie Collins
related to 18th century · 17
Laudanum → As, Brunonian, By, Charles Alston, Edinburgh, George Young, He, In, John Brown, John Jones, Opium, Opium Revealed, The, The Mysteries, The Scottish, Treatise, Young
related to 19th century · 16
Laudanum → Abraham Lincoln, By, English, Europe, Initially, Innumerable Victorian, Kubla Khan, Mary Lincoln, Nurses, Porlock, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The, The Romantic, United States, US, Victorian
related to United Kingdom · 12
Laudanum → At, British Pharmacopoeia, Class, Drugs Act, It, Macfarlan Smith, Misuse, Opium, Thebaic Tincture, Tinctura Thebaica, Tincture, UK
related to Sydenham's laudanum · 9
Laudanum → Acute Diseases, Cure, English, History, In, Medical Observations Concerning, Paracelsus, Sydenham, Thomas Sydenham
related to Historical varieties · 7
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has effect · 6
Laudanum → ALT, AST, Long-term, Overdose, Side, The
related to External links · 6
Laudanum → Includes, Information, Laudanum/Opium Tincture, Media, Wikimedia Commons Merck Prescribing, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to Potency of laudanum · 5
Laudanum → Accidental, Opium, Overdose, Prudent, This

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opium tincture morphine drug paregoric overdose also one pain states alcohol use used century united deodorized per pint ml 10

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LaudanumATC codeA07DA02 (WHO)1.00infobox
LaudanumEthanolTincture1.00infobox
LaudanumLegal statusUK: Class A1.00infobox
LaudanumLegal statusUS: Schedule II1.00infobox
LaudanumLegal statusUN: Narcotic Schedule I1.00infobox
LaudanumOpiumAnalgesic1.00infobox
LaudanumPronunciation/ˈlɔːdənəm/ LAW-dən-əm1.00infobox
LaudanumRoutes of administrationOral, buccal, sublingual1.00infobox
LaudanumTrade namesDropizol1.00infobox
Laudanumis atincture of opium containing approximately 100.90text
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