Krokodil

Research estimates that at least. Krokodil is a street name for the drug desomorphine.

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Russia and Ukraine are the most affected by Krokodil use because of the availability of codeine a key ingredient for making this drug.

. This has been illegal in. It is a potent opioid that showed. Up to ten times cheaper than heroin itself and possible to.

Nowhere are the countrys drug problems more evident than in the Siberian town of. The drug krokodil first cropped up in the early 2000s in Russia following a major crackdown on heroin trafficking. And if so how widely is still a matter of contention but Krokodil is a real drug concoction popular in Russia that can produce.

Krokodil Tears Russia is the biggest consumer of heroin in the world. A heroin substitute that has recently become an epidemic in Russia. Desomorphine or krokodil is a derivative of morphine that has fast acting drug originally used for pain relief and sedation.

Russian for crocodile it got its name not because of the. Its popularity is thought to be due to the price. Whether Krokodil use has spread to the US.

Due to its proximity to the Afghanistan border Russia has suffered an opiate. Krokodil is a street name for desomorphine a semi-synthetic drug that has similar effects to heroin and morphine. Krokodil a cheap heroin substitute spread like wildfire through Russia and reached its deadly peak in 2013.

The Russian drug Krokodil also known in pharmaceutical terms as Desomorphine belongs to the class of opioid drugsBeing a derivative of codeine this substance is a semi. But in fact krokodil is a street name for the drug desomorphine which was originally created as a synthetic opioid prescription to help with pain. Krokodil is attractive to those seeking a euphoric high because it is cheap relatively easy to make or obtain produces a high similar to that of heroin and delivers potent.

Its called semi-synthetic because it is created in a chemical. Desomorphine a controlled substance alternative to morphine was discovered a hundred years ago. Krokodil is approximately eight to ten times more.

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