Morphine sulfate
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Term | Morphine sulfate |
Short definition | morphine sulfate - (pronounced) (MOR-feen SUL-fayt) A drug used to treat moderate to severe pain. It binds to opioid receptors in the central nervous system and some other tissues. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
morphine sulfate - (pronounced) (MOR-feen SUL-fayt) A drug used to treat moderate to severe pain. It binds to opioid receptors in the central nervous system and some other tissues. Morphine sulfate is made from opium. It's a type of opiate and a type of analgesic
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- Medical encyclopedia article on Morphine sulfate
- Wikipedia's article - Morphine sulfate
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