Morphine

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title: Morphine
text: Morphine, formerly also called morphia, is an opiate that is found naturally in opium, a dark brown resin produced by drying the latex of opium poppies. It is mainly used as an analgesic. There are numerous methods used to administer morphine: oral; sublingual; via inhalation; injection into a muscle, injection under the skin, or injection into the spinal cord area; transdermal; or via rectal suppository. It acts directly on the central nervous system (CNS) to induce analgesia and alter percepti
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description: Pain medication of the opiate family
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphine
date created: 2001-11-27T16:20:55Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T13:07:02Z
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