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different strengths of morphine ## Morphine is a narcotic analgesic. The strength varies, depending on what formulation you are asking about. For instance the extended release tablets are available in strengths of 15mg, 30mg, 60mg, 100mg and 200mg. The regular release tablets come in 10mg, 15mg and 30mg. What specific type are you asking about? ## I am currently taking 360 mg. of morphine sulfate CR per day, (2-60 mg. tablets, 3x a day) and 45 mg. of Oxycodone IMM for breakthrough pain (1-15.mg tablet, 3x a day) My new Pain doctor switched me to 1-60 mg. tablet of Kadian CR and up to 90 mg. of oxycodone IMM (1-2 tablets of oxycodone IMM 15 mg. 3 x a day) for breathrough pain.Isn't Kadian CR the same as morphine sulfate CR? I'm afraid I'll go into withdrawl if I begin taking ...

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Does urovec clean your system? And can u pass a drug test? ## Urovec?? Can It Be Used To Clean Your System Out For Morphine?? And How Long Before It Works?? ## Yes it can for cannabis I've done it myself you should take it every 12 hours for 3-4 days depending on how frequently and how long you've used. I would just go with 4 days to make sure. Your urine can change color green yellow orange or even red but this is just part of the detox process. One more thing make sure to stop using. There is also the option of uresol it's the same thing but it can take longer and you have to take it every 6 hours. ## Can I breastfeed while taking this medication??? ## Does urovec help to get methamphetamine out of your system? ## Yes it will, guaranteed

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Iam taking myself off Morphine contin, I usely would take 30mg of Long active and about120 somtime least never more.What can I except to go,I have been long time sufferer of Fibroymgia for years for year through.THANKS ## Help me know what to expect taking myself off Morhine.After long time uses for pain.Thank you So very Much ## Mayo Clinic want me to stop taking Fentanyl Patches applied to my skin for disabling pains in my guts. What can i take instead of using the patches. Are they that dangerous? ## You can't just stop opiates cold. You have to slowly decrease the dose over about a six month period depending how long you have been taking them. Or, you can see a doctor and start a regimine of suboxone for a month. This will help a little with pain but contains the antidote for op...

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Non-scored, light blue in color oval to elliptical in shape. Fairly thick tablet. What is it? ## A blue tablet with an N on one side and 100 on the other is manufactured by Zydus Pharmaceuticals, and they list it as containing 100mgs of Morphine, in an extended release formulation. NDC: 68382-0906 The FDA warns that this medication carries the risk of being habit forming, and may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, headache, and constipation. Inactive ingredients may include: - Carnauba Wax - Ferrosoferric Oxide - Hypromelloses - Lactose Monohydrate - Magnesium Stearate - Polyethylene Glycols - Polysorbate 80 - Stearic Acid - Titanium Dioxide Is there anything else I can help with?

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Can I ask my doctor for 40 ml OxyER in place of Morphine Sulfate 30ml ER or will they not prescribe them if I'm on 30ml ir Oxy ## I worked 35 years in Chicago as union carpenter on bridges and high rises and have had back surgery,neck surgery,rotator cuff, and knee surgery I have chronic pain in center of spine, low back and neck pain, and have degenerative disc. And arthritis, the dr. Prescribed hydrocodone 10 mg and morphine sulfate 30 mg er sulfate and the manufactures Mylan the makes morphing 30 did not help me with my pain ## Hello, Susie! How are you? I really can't speak for your doctor and what they will or will not prescribe. The only thing you can do is talk to them about it at your next appointment. However, I can tell you that asking for any particular medication is ...

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I have been with the same doctor for years now he said he can no longer write for pain medicine so I have to find a doctor or pain clinic that will continue my pain medicines and that is it how can this be after he has had me on these pain medicine for years taking my money for every visit to continue me on these medicines now he is stopping and I have to find a new doctor that will work with me Where do I find a doctor that will help me and take over my care. ## Look under Pain Management in your area. You can also ask your current dr for a referral. Pain Management Drs have pain contracts and routine drug panels. You will also need your medical records along with the diagnostic results for the cause of your pain. The dr will be the ones to decide what pain meds he gives you. Don't...

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I am to have back surgery and can't take oral pain meds. What will doctors give me that can be administered intravenously? I have a friend who is an RN that will administer it to me. Or I can take a suppository. What works for back pain that comes in either form? ## Has anyone been prescribed any other method of pain relief besides oral pain medication? How do you go about getting a doctor to prescribe pain medication that is not oral? Does the pain medication work as well? I am unable to tolerate oral pain medication and it makes me throw up and suffer stomach and bladder pain. It also affects my liver. I know it's not typical and most doctors are uncomfortable working outside of the box of their normal and typical routine. Has anyone had the same issue or been able to have sur...

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I'm trying to find out how many 100mg ER Morphine sulfate pills are equal to 45 Oxymorphone 30mg ERs for the month. Can anyone help me with the math please? ## Sure - according to the Opioid equivalency table on Wikipedia, Oxymorphone is 3 x stronger than oral Morphine. So, in basic math terms, each dose of 30 mg Oxymorphone is equivalent to roughly 90 mg or Morphine (oral). So the # of tablets would be approximately the same, since it looks like your Morphine dose is high enough to equal the Oxymorphone dose if that makes sense. Hope this helps! ## So there is a shortage on ALL ER Oxymorphone as of Jan and Feb 2021. I live in Florida I was wondering if anyone else is having this problem in other states? ## To calculate the total daily dose: 1. Determine the total daily doses of cur...

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Round blue pill with ABG on one side and 15 on the other ## The blue pill marked ABG 15 is Morphine sulfate CR (30 mg); which is used to relieve severe or agonizing pain and suffering. (NDC 42858-801). Inactive Ingredients: - Cetostearyl Alcohol - Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (140 Mpa.s At 5%) - Hypromelloses - Magnesium Stearate - Polyethylene Glycols - Polysorbate 80 - Talc - Titanium Dioxide - FD&C Blue No. 2 - Lactose Ref: DailyMed

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I think it is a dam shame that there isn't concrete information about self detox.as far as morphine to suboxone my dr put me on oxy for a week and on subs after the week within a month I was off everything I started with a half of a strip of suboxone 2 weeks later a quarter and so on so maybe it was 6 weeks It's all about the money for pharmacy pain mgmt it's a shame but when you have chronic pain I guess your only option is to become an addict Find a good dr who will detox you I did detox but I'm back on pain Meds fetynal patch supposedly you build up a tolerance ## Unfortunately, there really isn't, and never will be, any definitive concrete self-detox instructions, because we are all different, so what works for one person, might not work for another. Fentanyl is ...

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I have just received two scripts, one is Morphine Sulfate IR 30 MG and the is Morphine Sulfate SR 30 MG tablets. It doesn't say which one is the slow releasing and which one isn't. Can you please help me with this? ## I'm happy to help you! IR stands for immediate release and the SR stands for sustained release, so the IR is the fast one and the SR is your time released formulation. You can learn more Morphine details here. Since Morphine is a narcotic, it may be habit forming and could cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, drowsiness and constipation. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Verwon - Is correct. IR is Immediate Release and SR or ER is Sustained Release or Extended Release. As I am sure you are aware, MORPHINE; in any form, can become very addicti...

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I was told this was a form of morphine for pain but I am not having any luck finding it on the internet. ## The pill you have is Morphine (15 mg). The S4 is actually 54, which can be misleading on many pills. You can view a more detailed description of Morphine, by clicking on the link below... If you have any more questions or comments to add, please post back so I can further assist you. ## Are the morphine 15 mg addicting and are they dangerous if consuming 3 at a time ? ## I would have to say yes positively. ## Yes Morphine is highly addictive. 45mg of Morphine Sulphate is not really a high dose. If you've never taken opioid pain killers before it will be enough to make you very loopy and possibly sick to your stomach. It is important to understand that the bioavailability of th...

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What is a purple pill with 30 on one side and an M on the other side, I just found it in my couch cushion yesterday. Is it morphine? My step son used to be an iv drug user, is this a drug you can mainline? ## This tablet contains Morphine 30 mg (NDC 0406-8330). Inactive Ingredients: - Hypromellose 2208 (15000 Mpa.s) - Lactose Monohydrate - Magnesium Stearate - Polyethylene Glycols - Polydextrose - Silicon Dioxide - Titanium Dioxide - Triacetin - Fd&c Blue No. 2 - D&c Red No. 7 Ref: DailyMed ## yes this can be mainlined although it can be dangerous to do so as the pill is for time release purposes and would have to be crushed. water added and heated to remove the time release substance. hope this helps,

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round light blue pill ## MORPHINE (MSIR(R)) relieves moderate to severe pain. Morphine may be used to control the pain following surgery, child birth, and other procedures. Morphine may also be used to treat pain associated with cancer, heart attacks, sickle cell disease and other medical conditions. Do not share this medicine with anyone else. Federal law prohibits the transfer of morphine to any person other than the patient for whom it was prescribed. Generic morphine tablets are available. ## A round, blue tablet with the marking E 652 15 is manufactured by Endo Pharmaceuticals, and they list it as containing 15mgs of Morphine in an extended release formulation. NDC: 60951-0652 The FDA warns that this medication carries the risk of being habit forming, and may cause side effects, s...

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I'm taking norco 10 mg 3 x day. I was taking 5 mg oxycodone along with the Norco at different times. I was starting to get no pain relief. My doctor recently changed me to 15 mg ir morphine tabs and now because it was not relieving the pain increased it to 30 mg er morphine taking it every 12 hrs. It's making me sick and not relieving the pain. Can I cut the er morphine pills in half safely. I'm still taking the Norco as needed. I've been taking pain Meds for 7 yrs for chronic pain and I can't go on like this. ## No, the ER means that they are time released, so it is not safe to cut or break them. Doing so could cause you to get too much of the medication at once, which creates the risk of overdose. The FDA classifies this medication as a narcotic analgesic, so it ha...

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I take 2 60 mg morphine sulfate er 3 times a day. What would be the equivalent for IV usage. I will have a 3 port chest cath shortly and was wondering if IV pain medication would control pain better and if so at what dosage to achieve the same effect as what I am taking or even slightly stronger. ## Each 60mg oral dosage is equivalent to about 24mgs via IV, but you will not get the same time release as you do from the oral, so your doctor may need to adjust your dosage, and administration of it, accordingly. The FDA warns that Morphine carries the risk of being habit forming, and may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, and headache. The pain control can be better for some people, via IV, but not everyone responds well to it. The only thing you can do ...

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can methadon be taken with another pain pill ,ex. morphine ## Yes I have been on 150mg dose for about 6 years, I was admitted to the hospital for Pancreatitius and they gave me Haladol and Morphine for the pain, and I still took the Methadone each day. You can also take Hydrocodone, but be careful there are some pain pills that you can not take. ## Yes, Methadone can be taken with other analgesics, as long as your doctor approves, but it may negate the efficacy of some, especially depending on the dosage, and as was already stated, there are some it should not be taken with. The FDA warns that opioids carry the risk of being habit forming, and may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, headache, and constipation. Is there anything I can help with? ## Methadone is a me...

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White beads, three black lines on clear capsule ## did you ever find out what this pill was i just found one please let me know what it is if you know so i know what to do with it if it should be flushed or not thank you ## Amount of morphine sulfate per capsule (strength): 50 milligrams Appearance of capsules: The capsules are clear and have three black bands and K50 printed on them ## That is correct, this is a 50mg Kadian capsule, which contains Morphine in a time released formulation. It is an opiate that is most commonly used to treat moderate to severe pain. It carries the risk of being habit forming, and may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, and constipation. As to proper disposal, you should never flush medications. The best method of disposal, ...

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It has poison listed on the label of my bottle of liquid morphine sulfate for intravenous use. It is an outdated bottle, but is it safe to use? ## First never use expired drugs! Secondly liquid morphine is deadly if taken or used improperly so why wouldn't it be considered a poison. ## Jeff is correct. Most medications are considered poisons, if used improperly, in excessive amounts, of by those who shouldn't be taking them. What precise markings are on the label are you talking about, though? Most pharmacies don't use one that just says poison. Morphine is an opiate, so it carries the risk of being habit forming, and may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, headache, and dry mouth.

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HELP anyone. Does anyone know a Doc that will rx 90MME morphine and 3 mg. Klonopin in Oreegon or Washinton. My reg Doctor moved back to Washington to far to drive . Ive seen 3 different Portland area docs...same CDC line no pain meds with benzos. Im a legacy patient ive taken these meds for 20 years and reduced morphine as requested. WTF