Laudanum is a tincture of opium containing approximately 10% powdered opium by weight (the equivalent of 1% morphine). Laudanum is prepared by dissolving...
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with Laudanum, because their chemical names are similar: Camphorated Tincture of Opium (Paregoric) vs. Tincture of Opium (Laudanum). However, Laudanum contains...
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Murnau, Grau and Fritz drug her with Murnau's laudanum, and film as Schreck feeds on Greta, with the laudanum in her blood putting Schreck to sleep. At dawn...
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Blaylock took a lethal dose of laudanum and alcohol. Her death was ruled as "suicide by opium poisoning". She had been using laudanum and alcohol to excess for...
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powers. By the time of his accession, he was obese and possibly addicted to laudanum. George IV's relationship with his wife Caroline had deteriorated by the...
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Passiflora rubra (redirect from Dutchman's laudanum)
Passiflora rubra, the Dutchman's laudanum, is a species in the family Passifloraceae. It is native throughout the West Indies, and to Colombia, Venezuela...
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Opiates/opium Codeine# +aspirin +paracetamol Morphine# (+naltrexone) Opium Laudanum Paregoric Semisynthetic Acetyldihydrocodeine Benzylmorphine Buprenorphine (+naloxone)...
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These dental problems left him in constant pain, which he treated with laudanum. Washington was a talented equestrian, with Thomas Jefferson describing...
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Opiates/opium Codeine# +aspirin +paracetamol Morphine# (+naltrexone) Opium Laudanum Paregoric Semisynthetic Acetyldihydrocodeine Benzylmorphine Buprenorphine (+naloxone)...
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somniferum for inducing sleep and relieving pain. The use of Paracelsus' laudanum was introduced to Western medicine in 1527, when Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus...
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antibiotic to treat any associated bacterial infection.[citation needed] Laudanum (Deodorized Tincture of Opium)] may be used for severe pain and to combat...
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Died in prison Known as "The Postcard Killer"; poisoned a coworker with laudanum in Massachusetts and strangled 2 young boys to death in New York. Died...
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lives at The Grand Central Hotel with his wife, Alma, who nurses a secret laudanum habit. Aware that Garret is interested in prospecting, Swearengen and Farnum...
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Sickly and melancholic during the last decade of her life, Siddal died of a laudanum overdose in 1862 during her second year of marriage to Rossetti. Elizabeth...
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is an autobiographical account written by Thomas De Quincey, about his laudanum addiction and its effect on his life. The Confessions was "the first major...
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Opiates/opium Codeine# +aspirin +paracetamol Morphine# (+naltrexone) Opium Laudanum Paregoric Semisynthetic Acetyldihydrocodeine Benzylmorphine Buprenorphine (+naloxone)...
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and other childhood illnesses. He was treated for these conditions with laudanum, which fostered a lifelong opium addiction. Coleridge had a turbulent career...
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they confirmed right lower lobe pneumonia. Harrison was then administered laudanum, opium, and camphor, along with wine and brandy. No official announcements...
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instructed his treating physician, "No, doctor, nothing more", refusing laudanum. But his final significant words were, "Is it the Fourth?" or "This is...
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would attempt any possible cure for his appetite. Percy treated him with laudanum without success; further treatments with wine-vinegar and tobacco-pills...
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damned in Hell. Lib, who is grieving the death of her only child, takes laudanum to help her sleep. Noticing that her mother kisses Anna goodnight on her...
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Opiates/opium Codeine# +aspirin +paracetamol Morphine# (+naltrexone) Opium Laudanum Paregoric Semisynthetic Acetyldihydrocodeine Benzylmorphine Buprenorphine (+naloxone)...
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Opiates/opium Codeine# +aspirin +paracetamol Morphine# (+naltrexone) Opium Laudanum Paregoric Semisynthetic Acetyldihydrocodeine Benzylmorphine Buprenorphine (+naloxone)...
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Opiates/opium Codeine# +aspirin +paracetamol Morphine# (+naltrexone) Opium Laudanum Paregoric Semisynthetic Acetyldihydrocodeine Benzylmorphine Buprenorphine (+naloxone)...
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Opiates/opium Codeine# +aspirin +paracetamol Morphine# (+naltrexone) Opium Laudanum Paregoric Semisynthetic Acetyldihydrocodeine Benzylmorphine Buprenorphine (+naloxone)...
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indicating its derivation and degree of similarity to morphine (by way of laudanum). Hydromorphone is known in various countries around the world by the brand...
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a prescription for milder diarrhea), diphenoxylate, paregoric, or even laudanum are more frequently used to treat severe diarrhea. Codeine is marketed...
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believed that his death was due to tuberculosis. Branwell may have had a laudanum addiction. Emily became seriously ill shortly after his funeral and died...
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1522, Paracelsus made reference to an opium-based elixir that he called laudanum from the Latin word laudāre, meaning "to praise". He described it as a...
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