While synthetic opiods are a relatively new class of drugs, opium has a long destructive history in trade wars and warfare, ...

The British forces inflicted a series of military defeats on the Chinese until 1842, when the war was ended with the Treaty ...

Derived from the poppy plant, the psychotropic narcotic has fascinated people for 5,000 years. For better and for worse.

The British response to address the trade imbalance was to flood the Chinese market with opium. By the 1830s, millions of Chinese citizens were addicted to the drug. In 1839, in response to the ...

Cebranopadol is under clinical development by Tris Pharma and currently in Phase I for Opium (Opioid) Addiction. According to GlobalData, Phase I drugs for Opium (Opioid) Addiction have a 71% phase ...

Hydrocodone IR is under clinical development by Elysium Therapeutics and currently in Phase I for Opium (Opioid) Addiction. According to GlobalData, Phase I drugs for Opium (Opioid) Addiction have a ...

By the mid-19th century millions of Chinese people – it was estimated one in every three adults – were opium addicts. With demand for tea escalating in the 19th century, merchant ship captains ...

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When the Ottomans finally closed the land routes to the rich markets of the East, the Europeans, desperate to continue with ...