Internal medicine

Public health

Receptor

Oxycodone

Drug overdose

Methadone

Poison control

Psychiatry

Nursing

Emergency medicine

Opioid

Fentanyl

(+)-Naloxone

Heroin

Opioid overdose

Drug

Harm reduction

Anesthesia

Medicine

MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

cdc-drug-surveillancereport.pdf.§ Natural opioids include morphine and codeine, and semisynthetic opioids include drugs such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, and oxymorphone.Methadone is a synthetic opioid.Synthetic opioids, other than methadone, include drugs such as tramadol and fentanyl.Heroin is an illicit opioid synthesized from morphine that can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance.¶ https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db294.htm.treatment, and more collaboration between public health and public safety agencies.Drug overdose deaths were identified in the National Vital Statistics System multiple cause-of-death mortality files,** using the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10), based on ICD-10 underlying cause-of-death codes X40-44 (unintentional), X60-64 (suicide), X85 (homicide), or Y10-Y14 (undetermined intent).Among deaths with drug overdose as the underlying cause, the type of drug or drug category is indicated by the following ICD-10 multiple cause-of-death codes: opioids (T40.0,T40.1, T40.2, T40.3,

Overdose Deaths Involving Opioids, Cocaine, and Psychostimulants — United States, 2015–2016