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Treats pain after surgery. This medicine is a narcotic analgesic.
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Morphine Sulfate Liposome
Uses
Treats pain after surgery. This medicine is a narcotic analgesic.
How To Use
- APPEARANCE: Injectable.
Your doctor will prescribe your exact dose and how often it should be given.
- This medicine will be given through a catheter (small tube) into the fluid around your spinal cord.
A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine.
Side Effects
- Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing.
Chest pain or trouble breathing.
Fast or slow heartbeat.
Fever or chills.
Lightheadedness or fainting.
Numbness or tingling in your hands and feet.
Seizures.
Severe vomiting or stomach pain.
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Trouble urinating, or a decrease in how much or how often you urinate.
Weakness or tiredness, pale skin, or pale lip color.
Precautions
- You should not receive this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to morphine or to related narcotic pain-killers.
- You should not receive this medicine if you have severe asthma (or during an asthma attack), lung disease, blocked intestines, or a head injury.
- You should not receive this medicine for labor pains during child birth.
Drug Interactions
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
Make sure your doctor knows if you have heart disease, low blood pressure, liver disease, pancreatic disease, lung disease, kidney disease, problems urinating, gall bladder disease, an enlarged prostate, or seizures.
This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy.
- Avoid driving, using machines, or doing anything else that could be dangerous if you are not alert.
This medicine may cause constipation.
- This is more common if you use it for a long time.
- Ask your doctor if you should also use a laxative to prevent and treat constipation.
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CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.
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