Dermatology 5th year, 3rd lecture (Dr. Darseem)
AIM To clarify which reactions reported by patients are likely to be the result of true drug allergy in the context of all adverse drug reactions
Opiates Opiate Overview Opiates are derived from the poppy plant (Papaver somniferum) first cultivated in Mesopotamia (the ‘joy plant’) Opium = crude.