Cocaine

Is Cocaine an opiate?

Fiona Kennedy
Written byFiona Kennedy
Dr Olalekan Otulana
Medically Reviewed by Dr Olalekan Otulana MBChB, MRCGP, FRSPH, MBA Addiction Specialist Physician
Last updated:
15 July 2025

Cocaine is not an opiate drug. Cocaine is a Class A stimulant drug

On this page
Related topics
Cocaine
Man in white clothing with arms outstretched, facing mountains and bright sky, symbolizing freedom and recovery after rapid opiate detox|Wooden figurine with bowed head and chaotic thoughts represented by scribbles, symbolizing the mental challenges during cocaine detox and withdrawal
Understanding Cocaine Detox: A Comprehensive Guide to Safe Withdrawal

Rehabilitation from alcohol can be one of the most challenging addiction recovery journeys. Let us show you how to succeed.

Read more
Silhouette of two people in confrontation, depicting Signs of Cocaine Addiction and the issues it can place on relationships and communication
Early Warning Signs of Cocaine Addiction: Behavioural and Physical Clues

Rehabilitation from alcohol can be one of the most challenging addiction recovery journeys. Let us show you how to succeed.

Read more
Cocaine

Rehabilitation from alcohol can be one of the most challenging addiction recovery journeys. Let us show you how to succeed.

Read more
Cocaine: How much to overdose?

Rehabilitation from alcohol can be one of the most challenging addiction recovery journeys. Let us show you how to succeed.

Read more

Ready to start?
We're here for you

Contact us