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Brand Names: Avinza, Kadian, Kapanol, MS Contin, Oramorph SR
See also: Morphine Sulfate

What is Morphine Extended Release? Morphine Extended Release preparations is a form of morphine that is normally taken once or twice a day depending on the product and patient need. It is used for moderate to severe pain that requires continuous, around-the-clock treatment over a long period of time. Read more...Click to read more below


Reasons Taken

6 patients in the community are taking or have taken Morphine Extended Release.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Pain 3 50%
Other 2 33%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Morphine Extended Release.

  15 mg As needed 60 mg All the time (24/7) 30 mg Daily 90 mg Daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Morphine Extended Release or how long patients were taking Morphine Extended Release before stopping.

Currently taking Morphine Extended Release

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
1
0
0
0

Stopped taking Morphine Extended Release

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
1
0
0
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Morphine Extended Release (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1 100% Did not seem to work: 100%


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