morphine

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To better understand how morphine works, researchers studied brain cells involved in tracking pain signals.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

Sir Ed told reporters he administered morphine to his mother to help her deal with the pain of her condition towards the end of her life.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

He said nurses were "amazing" and administered adrenaline, morphine and co-codamol for the pain.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2024

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 100 times more potent than morphine and is used to treat severe pain under the supervision of a licensed medical professional.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2024

Yossarian scrambled frantically through the first-aid kit in search of morphine again and found only Milo’s note and a bottle of aspirin.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller