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See also: Morphine Extended Release, Morphine Promethazine compound, Morphine Pump, Morphine Sulfate IR

What is Morphine Sulfate? Morphine is an opiate drug used to treat moderate-severe pain. It is available in immediate action and extended release preparations for different delivery routes including liquid, tablets, injectable, and continuous pump infusion. Constipation is a common side effect of any opiate medication. Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

9 patients in the community are taking or have taken Morphine Sulfate.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Pain 5 55%
Other 1 11%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Morphine Sulfate.

  0 mg none 0.5 mg day 40 mg day
  7 Number of Patients: 7 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Morphine Sulfate or how long patients were taking Morphine Sulfate before stopping.

Currently taking Morphine Sulfate

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Moderate 100% 1

Pain

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 1

Top reported side-effects include: Constipation, unconciousness, bladder retention

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • strapples
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: mild
    Legs: moderate
  • strapples
  • by strapples
    Nov 22, 2008
  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Pain

See all evaluation results for Morphine Sulfate



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