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Can we give morphine as analgesic in cholecystitis ? and what is the explanation please .
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NO: It increases Common bile duct pressure by causing the Sphincter of Oddi to contract. Demerol (meperidine hydrochloride) is a preferred drug
Answered 3/14/2016
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