Cocaine is a powerful stimulant that is used legally as a local anesthetic for some eye, ear, and throat surgeries. Cocaine is also called coke, C, snow, flake, or blow. It may contain other substances, such as cornstarch, talcum powder, or sugar. It may also contain other drugs, such as another local anesthetic called…
Learn how you can work with your doctor and care team to manage pain while in the hospital.
Learn how you can work with your doctor and care team to manage pain while in the hospital.
Sepa cómo puede colaborar con su médico y equipo de atención para manejar el dolor mientras está en el hospital.
Heroin is an illegal drug. It is a white or brown powder or a black, sticky substance (black tar heroin). It can be sniffed, snorted, smoked, or injected into a muscle or vein. It is often mixed (cut) with other drugs or substances, such as sugar or powdered milk. It may also be cut with poisons, such as strychnine…