Determine fears; explain; anxiolytic – e.g. lorazepam. Cough. Cough If the patient is known to be intolerant to morphine or morphine not effective.
Key points about morphine Morphine is used for pain relief and to ease breathlessness or cough in palliative care. Some types of morphine are
Cough suppression. Codeine suppresses coughing to a degree similar to morphine, but has lesser analgesic activity. Morphine and diamorphine are used in
Cough suppressant; Anti-diarrheal Contraindications: Ethanol (alcoholic morphine metabolite morphine-6β-glucuronide but not morphine itself.
Using cough syrup or other cough medicine. But Specific manipulation of morphine created a drug that worked as a cough suppressant.
Determine fears; explain; anxiolytic – e.g. lorazepam. Cough. Cough If the patient is known to be intolerant to morphine or morphine not effective.
It was developed chiefly as a morphine substitute for cough suppressants that did not have morphine's addictive side-effects. Morphine at the time was a
The morphine in Morphine Sulfate Injection may Morphine may alter temperature regulation in susceptible individuals and will depress the cough reflex.
Morphine produces respiratory depression by direct action on brain stem respiratory centres. Morphine depresses the cough reflex by direct effect on the cough
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