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Is There Interaction Between Morphine And Ativan?

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Posted on Wed, 22 Jun 2016
Question: an anxiety drug, I think it was adavent or something like that was administered along with Morphine at a hospital, Is that a problem?
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Answered by Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (13 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Consultation

Detailed Answer:
Hello, and thanks for your question.

The drug you received was Ativan. This is a benzodiazepine used for anxiety. It is perfectly safe to receive this drug with morphine.

Dr. Sheppe
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Is There Interaction Between Morphine And Ativan?

Brief Answer: Consultation Detailed Answer: Hello, and thanks for your question. The drug you received was Ativan. This is a benzodiazepine used for anxiety. It is perfectly safe to receive this drug with morphine. Dr. Sheppe