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See also: Morphine Extended Release, Morphine Immediate Release, Morphine Promethazine compound, Morphine Pump

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


Reasons Taken

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

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Pain 19 63%
Other 8 26%
Back pain 1 3%
Stomach pain 1 3%
Pain in spine that radiates out 1 3%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Morphine Sulfate.

Top 10 (Show all)

All (Show Top 10)

  0 mg day 0 day 0 mL none 0 mg none 5 mL day 15 mg day 15 day 30 mg day 60 mg day 100 mg day 120 mg day 200 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 9 Number of Patients: 9 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 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
0
0
5
6
6
8

Stopped taking Morphine Sulfate

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
1
1
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Morphine Sulfate (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1 50% Did not seem to work: 50%
Other 1 50% Other: 50%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 2 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 100% 1

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 2

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 2 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 2)

  • Flowers
    Flare-up: severe
    Sensation: moderate
    Overall: moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
    See profile
  • Flowers
  • by Flowers
    Aug 21, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Pain
Advice/Tips
This med has to be taken like it's written

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