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Heroin Heroin is an opioid painkiller and the 3,6-diacetyl ester Or morphine. Heroin is prescribed as an analgesic, cough Suppressant and as an Antidiarrheal. It is also used as a Recreational drug for its euphoric Highly addictive, Illegal drug. Formula:C21 H23 No5 Made form the resin of poppy plants.
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Injected creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDs or other infection.
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ORIGIN of HEROIN First manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer, in Germany. NICKNAMES: Dragon, dope,H and more The look: Looks like a fine white powder. Why people use Heroin: Depression Addicted They feel high Feel unconcerned Easy to get and cheap
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WHEN THEY TRY TO STOP HEROIN!!!! Eyes and nose running. Flu like symptoms and fever. Exhaustion. Insomnia. Muscle cramps and aches. Nausea, vomiting.diarrhea.
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SIDE EFFECTS LONG TERMS Bad teeth Inflammation of the gums Constipation Cold sweats Itching Weakening of the immune system coma Short term Slowed breathing Clouded mental functioning Nausea and vomiting Sedation drowsiness Hypothermia Coma or death
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