Morphine ER |
Avinza; Kadian; MS Contin; Oramorph SR |
MS ContinĀ® is a time-released formulation of morphine, usually taken every eight hours for chronic pain. It is the brand name for morphine sulfate marketed by Purdue Pharma. It is available in tablet and liquid formulas in doses of 15mg, 30mg, 60mg, 100mg and 200mg. Due to its strength, it's typically prescribed to cancer patients and victims of severe but non-cognitive-damaging trauma. Like its more potent relative OxyContin, MS Contin has been the subject of pharmacy robberies.[1] It is c ...
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Morphine ER News Headlines
- Using Morphine To Hasten Death Is A Myth, Says Doctor
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Slow-release Morphine Reduces Level Of Intractable Cough
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
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BBC - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 12:06 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
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The Earth Times - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:42 EST
- Slow-Release Morphine Reduces Level Of Intractable Cough
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
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Reuters - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 07:27 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Souped-up CT scan speeds up diagnosis
MSNBC - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:26 EST
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ScienceDaily - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
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MedicineNet - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 02:18 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 30 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
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Reuters - Wed, 20 Dec 2006 02:43 EST
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BBC - Tue, 14 Nov 2006 12:30 EST
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Reuters - Tue, 14 Nov 2006 01:59 EST
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Reuters - Mon, 13 Nov 2006 10:10 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 08 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
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MedicineNet - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 07:00 EST
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ScienceDaily - Wed, 08 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 02 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 01 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
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MSNBC - Wed, 29 Nov 2006 11:00 EST
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CNN - Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:53 EST
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The Earth Times - Tue, 21 Nov 2006 08:32 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 18 Nov 2006 06:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 12 Nov 2006 05:00 EST
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Washington Post - Tue, 14 Nov 2006 05:00 EST
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ABC News - Sun, 17 Sep 2006 02:49 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 30 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
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Reuters - Wed, 11 Oct 2006 12:49 EST
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Reuters - Wed, 11 Oct 2006 05:23 EST
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WebMD - Fri, 13 Oct 2006 07:58 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 20 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
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MSNBC - Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:39 EST
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Reuters - Fri, 22 Sep 2006 02:04 EST
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Washington Post - Thu, 07 Sep 2006 04:00 EST
- Better Treatment For Teen Drivers With ADHD
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:00 EST
- UVA Researchers Find Not All Drugs Are Equal In Treating Teen Drivers With ADHD
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 08 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
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ScienceDaily - Thu, 07 Sep 2006 03:00 EST
- Investigational Drug Paliperidone ER Significantly Delayed Symptom Recurrence In Clinical Study Of Patients With Schizophrenia
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 17 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- Investigational Drug Paliperidone ER Significantly Delayed Symptom Recurrence In Clinical Study Of Patients With Schizophrenia
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 15 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- ER visits for stroke increase around birthdays
Reuters - Fri, 28 Jul 2006 11:27 EST
- Barr Confirms Patent Challenge Of Razadyne(R) ER Capsules
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 08 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- 'Wat-er' way to go during pregnancy
The Earth Times - Wed, 26 Jul 2006 11:46 EST
- J&J says FDA cancels review of antipsychotic drug
Reuters - Fri, 21 Jul 2006 09:54 EST
- Penwest Announces That Endo Reports Receiving Final FDA Approval For Oxymorphone ER
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- Red Hot Chili Peppers Lead To New Pain Research Findings
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 15 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- Pain drug from snail venom launched in U.K.
MSNBC - Mon, 10 Jul 2006 02:10 EST
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Reuters - Sun, 09 Jul 2006 10:32 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- Crisis Seen in Nation's ER Care
Washington Post - Thu, 15 Jun 2006 03:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:00 EST
- ADHD Drugs Tied to ER Visits
MedicineNet - Fri, 26 May 2006 06:00 EST
- Report: ER care in U.S. at 'breaking point'
MSNBC - Wed, 14 Jun 2006 04:41 EST
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WebMD - Thu, 25 May 2006 04:17 EST
- Army: HBO documentary could trigger stress disorder
CNN - Mon, 15 May 2006 05:10 EST
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ABC News - Mon, 15 May 2006 10:01 EST
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MSNBC - Wed, 24 May 2006 08:08 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 06:00 EST
- FDA Fast Track Designation For Tramadol ER In Painful HIV-associated Neuropathy, TheraQuest
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 09 May 2006 09:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 06 May 2006 12:00 EST
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- Chamomile Tea And Lotion Causing Internal Bleeding In Patient On Anti-coagulant Medication
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 02 May 2006 11:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 15 Apr 2006 03:00 EST
- Tolterodine ER Reduces All Overactive Bladder Symptoms
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 11:00 EST
- Large Family Study Pinpoints Genetic Linkage In Drug Addiction
ScienceDaily - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 02:00 EST
- Chamomile Tea And Lotion Causing Internal Bleeding In Patient On Anti-coagulant Medication
ScienceDaily - Thu, 27 Apr 2006 02:00 EST
- Large Family Study Pinpoints Genetic Linkage In Drug Addiction
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 10:00 EST
- Large Family Study Pinpoints Genetic Linkage In Drug Addiction
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 06:00 EST
- Heat, Rain Boost ER Admissions
MedicineNet - Thu, 23 Mar 2006 06:00 EST
- Morphine nasal spray relieves postop pain: study
Reuters - Fri, 24 Feb 2006 04:29 EST
- New Course That Aims To Make Tomorrow''s Doctors More ''Self-Aware''
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 27 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- One In Seven Adults Uses The ER For Medical Care, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- Morphine Addiction Linked To The Tendency To Explore
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 24 Feb 2006 10:00 EST
- A Link Is Found Between Morphine Addiction And The Tendency To Explore
ScienceDaily - Wed, 22 Feb 2006 03:00 EST
- The Doctor''s View: Magic in the ER
Time Magazine - Wed, 08 Mar 2006 05:00 EST
- Moderate To Moderately-severe Chronic Pain - Once Daily ULTRAMĀ® ER (Tramadol HCl) Extended-Release Tablets Now Available In USA
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 27 Feb 2006 09:00 EST
- Newborn Infants In Pain Can Be Effectively Treated With Morphine And Topical Tetracaine
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 18 Feb 2006 03:00 EST
- Delayed care fuels asthma-related ER visits
Reuters - Wed, 22 Feb 2006 04:23 EST
- Children Poisoned by Medications a Common Cause of ER Visits
MedicineNet - Fri, 13 Jan 2006 06:00 EST
- Studies Confirm Effectiveness Of Fentanyl Lozenges For ''breakthrough'' Cancer Pain
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 26 Jan 2006 06:00 EST
- ER Report Card: States Get Low Marks
WebMD - Tue, 10 Jan 2006 10:23 EST
- Pitch Fever: Patients hold off ER care during high-adrenalin games
The Earth Times - Tue, 27 Sep 2005 12:06 EST
- When Red Sox Are Hot, ER Visits Cool
MedicineNet - Tue, 27 Sep 2005 06:00 EST
- Study Indicates Ineffectiveness Of Activating Natural Painkillers In Joint Tissue For Managing ...
ScienceDaily - Fri, 30 Sep 2005 02:00 EST
- ER Visits Drop as Sports Fans Watch Big Games
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