What's more dangerous: opiates or benzos?

Two of the most common opioid painkillers are Vicodin, which is a combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen, and oxycodone, which is found in ... read more

Opiates are pain medication which is usually preferred during or after major surgery and more than benzodiazepines opiates are substance abused more. On the other hand over dose of benzodiazepine is not life threatning no one will die of benzodiazepine overdose but opiate over dose leads to respiratory depression and death . read more

Benzos have more dangerous withdrawals, but I think opiates have a greater propensity for abuse, dependence, and physical addiction. Neither category of drugs is anything to take lightly or really fuck around with at all. read more

Taking benzos and opioid based drug combinations can alter the effects of the high and cause serious side effects (depressed breathing, overdose or death). Taking benzos and opioid based drug combinations can alter the effects of the high and cause serious side effects (depressed breathing, overdose or death). read more