On Oramorph 10mg Oral Solution For Arthritis. Is It As Strong As Morphine?

Posted on Tue, 8 Jan 2013

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Question : i have been put on oramorph 10mg oral solution for arthritis is this the same as strong morphine as this scares me

Answered by Dr. Saurabh Gupta (3 hours later)

Hello,
Thanks for writing to us.

Oramorph contains morphine sulphate.10 mg oramorph is not so strong dose as addicts take.

I hope this answers your query. I will be available for further guidance if you needed.

Wishing you good health...
Regards.
Dr Saurabh Gupta.

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