Morphine conversion Flashcards

1
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Codeine to morphine

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Divide by 10

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2
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Oral morphine to SC diamorphine

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3
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Breakthrough dose

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Divide by 6

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4
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What is the difference between morphine and diamorphine?

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Diamorphine is much more soluble than morphine so it is easier to administer in high doses

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