Table 1 Opioid mentions, unique opioid comments, and unique users mentioning opioids on Reddit between January 2006 and December 2022
From: Monitoring the opioid epidemic via social media discussions
Drug | Opioid Class | Mentions | Comments | Users |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Heroin | Heroin | 2,087,560 | 2,048,960 | 1,473,202 |
Morphine | Full Agonist | 457,885 | 435,300 | 328,491 |
Fentanyl | Full Agonist | 393,993 | 370,313 | 262,710 |
Oxycodone | Full Agonist | 359,244 | 363,869 | 260,609 |
Naloxone | Antagonist | 362,160 | 345,618 | 203,306 |
Hydrocodone | Full Agonist | 306,704 | 302,852 | 224,750 |
Methadone | Full Agonist | 282,839 | 268,525 | 154,799 |
Codeine | Full Agonist | 216,807 | 210,109 | 152,371 |
Tramadol | Full Agonist | 157,086 | 144,402 | 96,556 |
Hydromorphone | Full Agonist | 101,425 | 99,344 | 70,813 |
Buprenorphine | Partial Agonist | 97,798 | 92,856 | 58,277 |
Loperamide | Partial Agonist | 84,013 | 82,936 | 61,082 |
Naltrexone | Antagonist | 72,317 | 70,679 | 43,845 |
Pethidine | Full Agonist | 13,884 | 13,328 | 10,599 |
Nalmefene | Antagonist | 1074 | 5278 | 3659 |
Nalbuphine | Mixed Agonist | 1942 | 1834 | 1383 |
Sufentanil | Full Agonist | 1812 | 1771 | 1395 |
Butorphanol | Mixed Agonist | 1585 | 1535 | 1201 |
Pentazocine | Mixed Agonist | 1075 | 1018 | 823 |
Levorphanol | Full Agonist | 478 | 439 | 340 |
Diprenorphine | Antagonist | 526 | 337 | 262 |
Nalorphine | Mixed Agonist | 55 | 51 | 43 |
Dezocine | Mixed Agonist | 47 | 36 | 26 |
