Introduction
Opioids are substances derived from the opium poppy, or engineered analogs with similar impacts. Some drugs in this class are morphine, heroin, tramadol, oxycodone and methadone. Opioids can possibly bring about substance dependence that is portrayed by a powerful urge to take opioids, disabled control over opioid use, relentless opioid use notwithstanding destructive results, a higher need given to opioid use than to different exercises and commitments, expanded resistance, and a physical withdrawal response when opioids are stopped (Information sheet on opioid overdose, 2014).
An opioid overdose can be classified by three signs and symptoms called the “opioid overdose triad”.…