"Illicit opioids" refers to illegal drugs that belong to a group of pain relievers called opioids. These drugs are not prescribed by doctors and are used for non-medical purposes. They can be very dangerous and have negative effects on health.
Sentences with «illicit opioids»
The team found that patients in the detoxification group tested positive for illicit opioid use more often than those in the maintenance group. (sciencedaily.com)
Findings indicate that the implants are non-inferior to sublingual buprenorphine in the main outcome measure, which was maintaining abstinence from illicit opioids in at least four of the six study months. (sciencedaily.com)
«Alberta legislators decided to exercise their jurisdiction to take steps against the illegal production of illicit opioids, instead of waiting for the federal government to take action.» (bcndpcaucus.ca)