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Re: OT: morphine pills?From: Samir Fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 26 Aug 2002 18:51:08 -0500 (CDT)
At Mon, 26 Aug 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: > >Hi, > >Just wondering what other women's/doctors'/etc experience has been with the >pill form of morphine (morphine sulfate, brand names such as Kadian, MS >Contin, etc.) in a lower dose (25-50mg) > >Mostly concerned about what the initial and long-term side effects may be. I >understand constipation is one of them, but what about other GI effects like >nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain? And what about mental status...does it >alter your ability to function? Finally, can other medications that contain >alcohol (like antihistamines) be taken with this drug? I've read different >things from different sources, and couldn't really make out a clear answer. > >Thanks! > >Kas beside the side effects you mentioned it causes addiction you will need to increase the dose to get pain releif.Antihistamines potentiate the analegsic effect(increase its pain relif effect.
-- Samir Fouad Aziz MD Asist.Professor OB.Gyn Director Gyn.Oncology Al-Azhar University-Egypt Editorial Advisor Obgyn.,Pregnancy & birth and Gyn.oncology
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