Morphine sulphate is a prescription medication that is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. It is an opioid pain medication, which means it belongs to a class of drugs that work by attaching to opioid receptors in the brain and spinal cord to block the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Morphine sulphate is usually taken by mouth every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain. It can also be given as an injection into a muscle or vein. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by a healthcare provider. The medication should not be taken more often or in larger amounts than directed, and it should not be taken for longer than prescribed.
Morphine sulphate is intended for use in adults who are experiencing moderate to severe pain. It is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18.
What are the potential side effects of Morphine Sulphate?
Like all medications, Morphine Sulphate can cause side effects. Some common side effects of Morphine Sulphate include:
Drowsiness
Nausea
Vomiting
Constipation
Dizziness
If you experience any of these side effects while taking Morphine Sulphate, you should contact your healthcare provider.
What precautions should be taken when using Morphine Sulphate?
There are several precautions that should be taken when using Morphine Sulphate:
It is important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider and the manufacturer when using Morphine Sulphate. If you have any questions or concerns about the medication, feel free to discuss them with us.
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