Substance Information

Drug AKA Detection Period Usual Methods of Administration Medicinal Uses Dependence Possible Effects Effects of Overdose    
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OPIATES                    
Opium Dover's Powder, Paregoric, Laudanum 1-2 days Oral, smoked Analgesic, antidiarrheal High High Euphoria, drowsiness, respiratory depression, constricted pupils, nausea Slow and shallow breathing, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, possible death    
Morphine Morphine, Roxanol, Roxanol-SR 1-2 days Oral, smoked, injected Analgesic High High    
Codeine Tylenol w/Codeine, Empirin w/Codeine, Robitussin A-C, Florinal w/Codeine 1-2 days Oral, injected Analgesic, antitussive Moderate Moderate    
Heroin Diacelylmorphin, Horse, Smack, Dragon's Tail 1-2 days smoked, injected, sniffed NONE High High    
Hydromorphine Dilaudid 1-2 days oral, injected Analgesic High High    
Meperidine Demerol, Mepergan, Pethidine 1-2 days oral, injected Analgesic High High    
Methadone Dolophone, Methadone 5-10 days oral, injected Analgesic High Moderate    
Oxycodone Percodan, Percocet, Tylox 8-24 hours oral, injected Analgesic High High    
Other Opiates Numorphan, Tussionex, Fentanyl, Darvon, Lomotif, Talwin 8-24 hours oral, injected Analgesic, antidiarrheal, antitussive High-Low High-Low    
DEPRESSANTS                    
Alcohol Beer, Wine, Liquor 6-10 hours Oral Antidote for methanol poisoning High High Slurred speech, disorientation, drunken behavior, life-threatning withdrawal Shallow respiration, clammy skin, dilated pupils, weak and rapid pulse, coma, possible death    
Barbituates Amytal, Butisol, Florinol, Nembutal, Seconal, Tuinal, Phenobarbital, Black Beauties 2-10 days Oral Anesthetic, hypnotic, anticonvulsant, sedative High High    
Benzodizepines Antivan, Dalmane, Diazepam, Librium, Xanax, Serax, Valium, Tranxene, Versed, Halcion, Paxipam, Restoril 1-6 weeks Oral Anesthetic, hypnotic, anticonvulsant, sedative High High    
Methaqualone Quaalude 2 weeks Oral hypnotic, sedative High High    
Glutethimide Doridon 2 - 10 days Oral hypnotic, sedative High Moderate    
Other Depressants Equanil,Miltown, Noludar, Placidyl, Soma, Chloral Hydrate 2 - 7 days Oral hypnotic, sedative, antianxiety Moderate Moderate    
STIMULANTS                
Cocaine Coke, Flake, Snow, Crack 2-4 days Sniffed, injected, smoked Local anesthetic High High Increased alertness, excitation, euphoria, increased pulse rate, increased blood pressure, insomnia, loss of apetite, violence, mood swings Agitation, increase in body temperature, hallucinations, convulsions, possible death
Amphetamines Biphematine, Delcobase, Desoxyn, Dexedrine, Obetrol, Reds 1-2 days Oral, injected Attention deficiency, narcolepsy, weight control Moderate High
Phenmetrazine Preludin 1-2 days Oral, injected Weight control Moderate High    
Methylphenidate Ritalin 1-2 days Oral, injected Attention deficiency, narcolepsy Possible Moderate    
Nicotine Cigarettes, Chewing Tobacco, Cigars 2-4 days Oral, sniffed, smoked NONE High High    
Other Stimulants Adipex, Cylert, Didrex, Ionamin, Plegine, Tenuate, Tepanil, Prelu-2 1-2 days Oral, injected Weight control Moderate High    
HALLUCINOGENS                
LSD Acid, Microdot 6 hours Oral NONE None Low Illusions and hallucinations, ppor perception of time and distance, euphoria, relaxed inhibitions, increased appetite, disoriented behavior Longer more intense "trip" episodes, psychosis, fatigue, paranoia, possible death
Mescaline Mesc, Buttons, Cactus, Peyote 2-3 days Oral NONE None Moderate
Amphetamine Variants 2,5-DMA; PMA; STP; MDA; MDMA; TMA; DOM; DOB 8-24 hours Oral, injected NONE Unknown Moderate    
Phencyclidine PCP, Angel Dust, Hog 2-8 days Oral, injected, smoked Anesthetic Unknown High    
Marijuana Pot, Acapulco Gold, Grass, Thai Sticks, Reefer 2 days - 5 weeks Oral, smoked NONE Unknown Moderate    
Tetrahydrocannabinol THC, Marinol 2 days - 5 weeks Oral, smoked Cancer chemotherapy antinauseant Unknown Moderate    
Hashish, Hashish Oil Hash 2 days - 5 weeks Oral, smoked NONE Unknown Moderate    
Other Hallucinogens Bufotenine, Ibogaine, DMT, DET, Psilocybin, Psilocin, PCE, PCPy, TCP 6 hours Oral, smoked, injected, sniffed NONE None Unknown