Desomorphine (Krokodil): An overview of its chemistry, pharmacology, metabolism, toxicology and analysis

Graphical abstract Krokodil (as is known by the street) is an opioid denominated desomorphine. This injectable semi-synthetic opioid drug has been largely used in the last years for recreational purposes in Russia and several European and American countries. It is time for society around the world o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Drug and alcohol dependence 2017-04, Vol.173, p.59-68
Hauptverfasser: Florez, Diego Hernando Ângulo, dos Santos Moreira, Ana Maria, da Silva, Pedro Rafael, Brandão, Ricardo, Borges, Marcella Matos Cordeiro, de Santana, Fernando José Malagueño, Borges, Keyller Bastos
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Zusammenfassung:Graphical abstract Krokodil (as is known by the street) is an opioid denominated desomorphine. This injectable semi-synthetic opioid drug has been largely used in the last years for recreational purposes in Russia and several European and American countries. It is time for society around the world open their eyes to this old dangerous drug.
ISSN:0376-8716
1879-0046
DOI:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.12.021