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morphine

[mawr-feen] / ˈmɔr fin /




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He was brought back to the hospital later after losing movement in his arm, his attorney said, where he was given morphine and treated for a suspected fractured collarbone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

At the same time, they did not bind to commonly used medical opioids such as morphine, oxycodone, remifentanil and alfentanil.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 13, 2026

Sasse, who was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer in December, has credited daraxonrasib with shrinking tumors and alleviating his pain along with morphine, touting it as a “miracle drug” in a recent interview.

From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026

In the early 1980s, for example, scientists synthesized ziconotide, a natural pain-killer 1,000 times stronger than morphine without the addictive side effects.

From Salon ● May 21, 2025

Without Bobby’s knowledge, the nurses applied morphine patches to his body to ease his pain.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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