Licit Opioid Production
Licit opium is rarely distributed to consumers as opium.
Instead, components are isolated and transformed and sold
as single drug medications or mixed into chemical
"cocktails". The data below are from 1993.
|
| CHEMICAL |
PERCENT |
|
| Morphine | 45.8% |
| Codeine | 42.5% |
| Dihydrocodeine | 5.4% |
| Pholcodine | 1.9% |
| Hydrocodone | 1.5% |
| Thebaine | 1.4% |
| Oxycodone | 0.9% |
| Ethylmorphine | 0.6% |
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by Dr. H © 2002
Last Modified: 7 January 2004
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