Multiple Choice
Why is clonidine believed to be useful in the treatment of opiate withdrawal?
A) it reduces the hyperactivity in the locus ceruleus that accompanies opiate withdrawal
B) it blocks opiate craving
C) it acts at mu opiate receptors
D) it acts on delta opiate receptors
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q32: Which of the following is not a
Q33: Methadone is<br>A)more potent than heroin or morphine<br>B)less
Q34: Both methadone (Dolophine) and naltrexone (ReVia), drugs
Q35: Which of the following are narcotic antagonists?<br>A)naloxone
Q36: Opiates have the greatest clinical efficacy in
Q38: Which of the following is NOT a
Q39: A primary advantage to the use of
Q40: What are three pharmacological characteristics of buprenorphine
Q41: Which of the following opioid peptides has
Q42: If patients with chronic pain and without