Morphine (Morphine)

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Brand Name: Morphine

Generic Name: Morphine

Manufacturer/Agent: Martindale (uk)

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Formulation: inj

Strength: 10mg

Pack size: 10

Trade Price: KES 1,251.80

Retail Price: @ KES 166.91

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Class: Opiod Analgesics (Musculoskeletal agents)

Mechanism of Action:

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Molecular Formulae: C17H19NO3.H2O = 303.4

Precautions: Respiratory depression. raised intracranial pressure. pregnancy. caution in hypothyroidism, renal or hepatic insufficiency or myasthenia gravis.

Indications/Uses: Severe and intractable pain; 10-20 mg bd initially, adjusted later as needed.

Interactions: Increased toxicity with cns depressants

Side Effects: Nausea. vomiting. constipation. drowsiness. dependence. itching.

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