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Morphine

Brand names: MS Contin

Drug class: Opioid Agonist

Prescription only

Available as: oral, injection, rectal

What is morphine used for?

MS CONTIN is indicated for the management of severe and persistent pain that requires an opioid analgesic and that cannot be adequately treated with alternative options, including immediate-release opioids. Limitations of Use Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, misuse, overdose, and death, which can occur at any dosage or duration and persist over the course of therapy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] , reserve opioid analgesics, including MS CONTIN, for use in patients for whom alternative treatment options are ineffective, not tolerated, or would be otherwise inadequate to provide…

Morphine price

Generic: From $0.23 each, about $6.77 for 30 (15 mg tablet (IR)); other forms from $0.092 per mL (10 mg/5 mL solution (Sulf)).

Brand: MS Contin: from $4.65 each, about $140 for 30 (15 mg tablet (ER)).

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