Morphine (Morphine)
Brand Name: Morphine
Generic Name: Morphine
Manufacturer/Agent: Martindale (uk)
Formulation: inj
Strength: 30mg
Pack size: 10
Trade Price: KES 1,320.00
Retail Price: @ KES 176.00
Class: Opiod Analgesics (Musculoskeletal agents)
Mechanism of Action:
Synonym:
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.