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Does Morphine Help Cure Chronic Pain?
What are the requirements for Doctors to prescribe Morphine for chronic pain? ID to contain photo identification such as Driver s Licence as well as Prescriber Number? Discussing what is required with a friend and would like advice of what is required of medical practitioners. Thank you.
Mon, 3 Oct 2016
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Morphine is an opioid pain medication used to treat moderate to severe pain.Pain management depends on pain intensity.Intensity of pain is however very subjected.Morphine may be indicated when common pain drugs are not helping and also in chronic pain not responding to lower lines of pain medications.
Dose adjustments may be necessary depending on response to treatment and if any side effects.
Hope this will help
Best regards
Thanks for posting on HCM
Morphine is an opioid pain medication used to treat moderate to severe pain.Pain management depends on pain intensity.Intensity of pain is however very subjected.Morphine may be indicated when common pain drugs are not helping and also in chronic pain not responding to lower lines of pain medications.
Dose adjustments may be necessary depending on response to treatment and if any side effects.
Hope this will help
Best regards
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