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Morphine is not a prodrug [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015
Editor–A prodrug is defined as a medication that is administered in an inactive or less than fully active form and is then converted to its active form through a normal metabolic process (http://en. wikipedia.org/wiki/Prodrug). The title of a recent publication in the British Journal of Analgesia, ‘Morphine-6-glucuronide is responsible for the ...
A, Dahan, J, Lötsch
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Neural mechanisms underlying morphine withdrawal in addicted patients: a review [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2015
Morphine is one of the most potent alkaloid in opium, which has substantial medical uses and needs and it is the first active principle purified from herbal source. Morphine has commonly been used for relief of moderate to severe pain as it acts directly
Nima Babhadiashar   +5 more
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Role of Pharmacokinetic Effects in the Potentiation of Morphine Analgesia by L-Type Calcium Channel Blockers in Mice

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2004
The present study was designed to investigate the pharmacokinetic interaction of morphine with three classes of L-type calcium channel blockers (CCB) and its relationship to morphine-induced mechanical antinociception in mice.
Norifumi Shimizu   +6 more
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Morphine hyperglycaemia [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, 1974
1. To find the site where morphine acts when producing hyperglycaemia on injection into the cerebral ventricles in unanaesthetized cats, morphine sulphate was infused or injected through an implanted Collison cannula into different parts of the liquor space in an amount of 0·75 mg except on microinfusion into the posterior hypothalamus, when the ...
W, Feldberg, K P, Gupta
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Morphine Metabolism in Human Skin Microsomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
For patients with severe skin wounds, topically applied morphine is an option to induce efficient analgesia due to the presence of opioid receptors in the skin.
Heilmann, S.   +4 more
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Melatonin attenuates morphine‐induced conditioned place preference in Wistar rats

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2021
Purpose Morphine is the predominantly used drug for postoperative and cancer pain management. However, the abuse potential of morphine is the primary disadvantage of using opioids in pain management.
Fahad S. Alshehri   +4 more
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Intrathecal morphine plus general anesthesia in cardiac surgery: effects on pulmonary function, postoperative analgesia, and plasma morphine concentration

open access: yesClinics, 2009
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effects of intrathecal morphine on pulmonary function, analgesia, and morphine plasma concentrations after cardiac surgery. INTRODUCTION: Lung dysfunction increases morbidity and mortality after cardiac surgery.
Luciana Moraes dos Santos   +4 more
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Phosphoproteomics and bioinformatics analyses of spinal cord proteins in rats with morphine tolerance. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Morphine is the most effective pain-relieving drug, but it can cause unwanted side effects. Direct neuraxial administration of morphine to spinal cord not only can provide effective, reliable pain relief but also can prevent the development of ...
Wen-Jinn Liaw   +7 more
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Chronic morphine treatment attenuates cell growth of human BT474 breast cancer cells by rearrangement of the ErbB signalling network. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There is increasing evidence that opioid analgesics may interfere with tumour growth. It is currently thought that these effects are mediated by transactivation of receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK)-controlled ERK1/2 and Akt signalling.
Weingaertner, Inka Regine   +5 more
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Intranasal Pharmacokinetics of Morphine ARER, a Novel Abuse-Deterrent Formulation: Results from a Randomized, Double-Blind, Four-Way Crossover Study in Nondependent, Opioid-Experienced Subjects

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2018
Objective. To investigate the pharmacokinetics (PK) of Morphine ARER, an extended-release (ER), abuse-deterrent formulation of morphine sulfate after oral and intranasal administration. Methods.
Lynn R. Webster   +5 more
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