levomethorphan love

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  • noun pharmacology A particular narcotic painkiller.

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Examples

  • Singapore was pressure relative levomethadone and prohibited levomethadyl acetate troduc tion levomethorphan urine.

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  • He went on to explain that levomethorphan is a very effective pain reliever prescribed almost exclusively for people terminally ill with cancer.

    Body of Evidence Patricia Cornwell 1991

  • So how much of this levomethorphan stuff would it take for Miss Harper to snuff herself ?

    Body of Evidence Patricia Cornwell 1991

  • The labs in my building did not have a polarimeter or any way to test for levomethorphan.

    Body of Evidence Patricia Cornwell 1991

  • “Think of dextromethorphan and levomethorphan as identical twins,” I said.

    Body of Evidence Patricia Cornwell 1991

  • I do recall her asking numerous questions when I first prescribed levomethorphan.

    Body of Evidence Patricia Cornwell 1991

  • So how much of this levomethorphan stuff would it take for Miss Harper to snuff herself ?

    Body of Evidence Patricia Cornwell 1991

  • And the only difference between the two drugs as far as detection goes is that, when viewed through an optical rotatory device called a polarimeter, dextromethorphan rotates light to the right, and levomethorphan rotates light to the left.

    Body of Evidence Patricia Cornwell 1991

  • The labs in my building did not have a polarimeter or any way to test for levomethorphan.

    Body of Evidence Patricia Cornwell 1991

  • “Did she know that dextromethorphan and levomethorphan both come up as dextromethorphan in routine tox tests?”

    Body of Evidence Patricia Cornwell 1991

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