

You should not take morphine if you have severe asthma or breathing problems, a blockage in your stomach or intestines, or a bowel obstruction called paralytic ileus.

Short-acting formulations are taken as needed for pain.Įxtended-release morphine is not for use on an as-needed basis for pain. The extended-release form of morphine is for around-the-clock treatment of pain. Morphine is used to treat moderate to severe pain. Morphine works by blocking pain signals from travelling along the nerves to the brain. An opioid is sometimes called a narcotic. Send us feedback about these examples.Generic name: morphine (oral) ĭrug class: Opioids (narcotic analgesics) These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'anecdote.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Michelle Delgado, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2022 When a journalist approached him during the pre-event mingling, Cooper was struck by the impulse to manufacture a newsworthy anecdote-and decided to call Joel Engel, who led AT&T’s rival cellphone program. 2022 And over the years, in my notes and conversations, with everybody from Diana downwards, everybody’s got a little anecdote, a little story, to tell about the queen. Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Dec. 2023 Seemingly anyone who came in contact with Mike Leach left that interaction with a story, or at least a memorable anecdote. 2023 Asked to share one anecdote, Albert laughs. 2023 Speaking of smells, in one anecdote, Harry recalls being at Balmoral during summer 2001. Recent Examples on the Web Ask Steichen for a story, for an anecdote, and the new Colts coach often responds with a play.
