Characteristic features of opioid withdrawal is:: (A) Rhinorrhea and lacrimation, (B) Seizures, (C) Delirium tremors, (D) Transient visual, tactile or auditory hallucinations
Answer is A. Ref: KDT 6/e p447 *Withdrawal symptoms are opposite of the acute effect of drug. For opioids, these include lacrimation, rhinorrhea, lacrimation, yawning, piloerection, diarrhea, nausea, coughing, mydriasis, sweating and twitching of muscles.