Intentional misuse and abuse of loperamide: a new look at a drug with "low abuse potential" - Borron SW, Watts SH, Tull J, Baeza S, Diebold S, Barrow A.

BACKGROUND: Despite its opioid properties, loperamide has long been thought to have low abuse potential due to its poor absorption from the gastrointestinal tract and limited potential to cross the blood-brain barrier. A recent patient reportedly taking lo...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news