Morphine Sulfate Class:
opioid analgesic class II narcotic
Morphine Sulfate Indications:
severe CHF, pulmonary edema, chest pain of cardiac origin, analgesic for acute and chronic pain
Morphine Sulfate Contra:
head injury, exacerebated COPD, depressed rerspiratory drive, hypotension, abdominal pain, decreased LOC, hypovolemia, patients who have taken MAOIs within 14 days
Morphine Sulfate Dose:
2-4mg q5-30min, repeat 2-8mg 5-15min