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Identify the analgesic.
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Heroine
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Morphine
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C
Codeine
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D
Cannabinoid
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Solution

The correct option is A Heroine
Heroin, also known as diamorphine among other names, is an opioid most commonly used as a recreational drug for its euphoric effects. Medically it is used in several countries to relieve pain or in opioid replacement therapy. It's chemical formula is C21H23NO5. The given diagram is of heroin.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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