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Morphine is a pain-relief drug. It does not treat cancer, it merely eases the pain that cancer may cause.
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Can opium be use on a end stage cancer person?
Opioids such as morphine are, sometimes. Opium itself... not likely; morphine is the active ingredient, and dosage is a lot easier to control with the purified substance.
What is the side affect of morphine giving patient with advance cancer?
supression of respiration..
How did Freud die?
A friend of his, Max Schur, helped him commit suicide by injecting him with morphine.
Will taking a 15 blue morphine pill be the same as taking 2 Vicodin?
No its stronger than 2 vicodin they give the morphine to ppl with cancer and agonizing pain.
How many teens use morphine?
Morphine is not commonly abused among teens.
Can long term use of morphine cause skin?
No. Most people have skin regardless of whether or not they use morphine.
How do you get Fentanyl prescribed?
Its use to treat cancer patients and opiate tolerant people who been taking opiates for a long period of time. Its about 80-100 times stronger then morphine.
You did one line of heroin two months ago will it show up in a hair follicle?
Heroin breaks down into codeine and morphine. Codeine breaks down into morphine. The opiate drug tests look for codeine, morphine, and 6-acetyl-morphine. The presence of 6-acetyl-morphine is relatively conclusive of recent heroin use, but is only detectable for a few hours after use. The presence of codeine can be the result of either heroin or codeine use. The presence of morphine can be the result of the use of heroin, codeine, or morphine. Relative levels of codeine and morphine can help determine their origin.
Does morhine use shorten a persons life?
Yes. Morphine in high doses or in continued use can cause necrosis of the brain. It basically kills off certain areas of the brain until one of these areas controls an important of the body like breathing. Doctors can prescribe morphine to terminal cancer patients to ease their pain near death.
Can you use a 2mL syringe with a 25-gauge needle to inject morphine?
Yes. I have and no many who use that exact combination when injecting Morphine
What could be the alternate of Morphine Sulphate?
Capsule name of morphine sulphate is "Magnus". It is narcotics. It is better to not to use morphine sulphate capsules. If you are advised to use the 10mg capsule, you can use 2 codogesic and 1 tramadol. It would be very helpful in decreasing your pain.
Can you take morphine if you have asthma?
Just researching this very question tonight. I have a friend in the hospital, and tonight, they administered morphine to help her breathing. I had never heard this either. She does have cancer and is about to begin treatment.
