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Morphine

A community portal about Morphine with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Morphine is a potent opiate analgesic drug and is the principal active agent in opium. Like other opioids, e.g. heroin, morphine acts directly... [more]

A community portal about Morphine with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Morphine is a potent opiate analgesic drug and is the principal active agent in opium. Like other opioids, e.g. heroin, morphine acts directly on the central nervous system to relieve pain, and at synapses of the arcuate nucleus in particular. Morphine is highly addictive when compared to other substances, and tolerance and physical and psychological dependences develop quickly.

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Canterbury District Health Board, which controls Christchurch Hospital in the South Island, called police after discovering the drugs had been switched. The board gave no details of the thefts but Radio New Zealand reported that morphine - widely ...  
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Hi there,I have severe SPD for which I am being refered for pelvic fusion surgery and also HMS and osteoarthritis in my left wrist/thumb joints. I am taking 30mg MST prolonged release twice a day plus oramorph for breakthrough pain. I get a fair amount of unwanted side effects from the morphine...  
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Nursing mothers who use painkillers that contain codeine could be putting their infants at risk of a deadly overdose, Canadian doctors warn.  
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This week's new patent applications include a combined morphine-cannabis molecule, botox skin cream, and a gadget to coach first aiders giving CPR  
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London, Aug 12 (ANI): U.S. researchers have come up with an idea of using the combination of morphine and cannabis so as to better the painkilling responses. Joseph Holtman and Peter Crooks at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in Lexington say that teaming them up could allow doses...  
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A criminal and internal investigation is now under way after morphine is stolen from a Brevard County ambulance.  
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US scientists have developed a way to produce a group of medically important plant compounds in yeast.  
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Hong Kong - A probe has been launched in Hong Kong after a baby boy was given 10 times the required amount of morphine, hospital officials said Monday. The two-week-old boy was given 2.5 milligrams of morphine after being admitted to Queen Elizabeth ...  
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Morphine tablets from generic-drug maker KV Pharmaceutical Co. are being recalled in Canada after some were found to contain too much of the painkiller. Consumers shouldn’t use the tables, ratio-Morphine SR, in 15 milligram, 30 milligram or 60 milligram doses, Health Canada said in a statement...  
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County officials are conducting both a criminal and an internal investigation after a paramedic found out someone tampered with a vial of morphine in an ambulance.  
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Their idea is to bind the two drugs together using a linking molecule such as an ester. When the body snips this linking group, both drugs are released at ...  
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Recently Ethex Corporation, a Missouri company, announced the recall of morphine sulfate tablets due to reports that some may have been produced with double the thickness and double the active ingredient. The company, which initially identified 60 mg extended release tablets only, has now...  
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FLINT, Michigan -- A woman charged with giving a Grand Blanc man the morphine that officials said caused his death was sentenced Thursday to one year in jail.  
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OTTAWA, July 9 (UPI) -- Health Canada is warning consumers not to use Ratio-brand morphine SR tablets in 15 milligram, 30 mg and 60 mg formats because of a safety hazard.  
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Click image to enlarge Summer is pretty much over, save for a surprise September heatwave but that's no reason to pack away the shorts.  
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