Opioid definition

Opioid means a drug that produces an agonist effect on opioid receptors and is indicated or used for the treatment of pain.
Opioid means any U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved product or active pharmaceutical ingredient classified as a controlled substance that produces an agonist effect on opioid receptors and is indicated or used for the treatment of pain.
Opioid means any of various narcotics containing opium or one (1) or more of its natural or synthetic derivatives. However, if such a narcotic is not a controlled substance, it shall not be an opioid for the purposes of this rule.

Examples of Opioid in a sentence

  • Contractor will provide Drug Medi-Cal Opioid (Narcotic) Treatment Services to COUNTY beneficiaries in a State Department of Health Care Services licensed OTP facility.

  • The United States Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (“Prime Sponsor”) has issued a Notice of Award (“Prime Award”) to Prime Recipient for a Rural Communities Opioid Response Program Implementation grant (“Grant Program”) for the funding period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024.


More Definitions of Opioid

Opioid means naturally derived opiates as well as synthetic and semi- synthetic opioids.
Opioid means a drug or medication that relieves pain, including without limitation:
Opioid means a drug that is either an opiate that is de- rived from the opium poppy or opiate-like that is a semi-synthetic or synthetic drug. Examples include morphine, codeine, hydrocodone, oxy- codone, fentanyl, meperidine, tramadol, buprenorphine, and methadone when used to treat pain.
Opioid means a controlled substance, as defined in A.R.S. § 36-2501, that meets the definition of “opiate” in A.R.S. § 36- 2501.
Opioid means any synthetic narcotic drug having opiate-like activities but is not derived from opium.
Opioid means a narcotic drug or substance that is a Schedule II controlled substance defined in Section 44-53-210(b) or (c).
Opioid means any substance listed in Subsection 58-37-4(2)(b)(i) or (2)(b)(ii).