Question 1

how does strength of oxycodone compare to morphine?

Accepted Answer

0.7 : 1: 0.7 mg of oxycodone is approximately equal to 1.0 mg of morphine.

Question 2

what is the strength of oxycodone compared to morphine?

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Oxycodone and morphi: It is about 1.5 to 2 times as strong as morphine.

Question 3

what is  strength of roxanol (morphine) compared to hydrocodone?

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Morphine: Roxanol is a brand of morphine. It is generally thought to be as potent as morphine or just a bit stronger.

Question 4

how does the strength of roxanol (morphine) compare to hydrocodone?

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Depends: Roxanol is morphine.  Hydrocodone and morphine are essentially the same when comparing strengths.  Everyone responds differently to opioids therefore one may feel stronger or have more side effects than the other.

Question 5

please help! what is the strength of roxanol (morphine) compared to hydrocodone?

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No easy answer: Even in the modern immediate-release forms, morphine is poorly absorbed in many people, broken down by stomach acid/enzymes and taken out in "first pass" through the liver.  Conventional wisdom is 5 mg of hydrocodone is equivalent to 7.5 mg of morphine orally, and 2.5 mg of morphine if given by injection. There is a lot of individual variation, and equivalency tables are often wrong and dangerous.

Question 6

what is the strength of roxanol (morphine) pain medication compared to hydrocodone?

Accepted Answer

30:20: 30 mg of roxanol (morphine) by mouth is equivalent to 20 mg of hydrocodone.

Question 7

what is morphine ?

Accepted Answer

Narcotic drug: Morphine is a narcotic pharmaceutical, a natural substance derived from the opium poppy. 
It can be very effective for severe pain, both acute and chronic, and is often given to ease pain after surgery.
However, like all narcotics it can have many side effects and is very habituating with danger of addiction and dependence. 
See https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682133.html

Question 8

how strong is a morphine pill?

Accepted Answer

Morphine: It's one of the strongest pain medicine in medical history with all it's pros and cons

Question 9

what medicine contains morphine?

Accepted Answer

Morphine: Morphine is usually not in a combined medication. There is one significant exception and that is combination Morphine/Naltrexone. The latter blocks some of the effects of morphine, theoretically preventing addiction.

Question 10

is expired morphine safe to use?

Accepted Answer

Expired morphine: In general expired medications still do work. In the real world (everything else but the usa) especially africa expired medications are used. As long as they are not expired by more than 12 mo. In the usa the fda and the lawyers will be after us if an expired med was given and you had a problem.

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