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Help please? i want to know what are some side effects of morphine?

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Dr. Nathaniel Drourr answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Many: Any opioid can cause constipation, itching, blurry vision, confusion, low BP ...

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Answered 12/11/2018

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Dr. Gerald Mandell answered

Specializes in Nuclear Medicine

Many side effects: It certainly can be habit forming. See http://www.drugs.com/sfx/morphine-side-effects.html Morphine in my case causes apnea or stoppage of breathing, not a good thing.

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Answered 10/4/2016

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