Morphine in 24 hours – this is the dose to go in the syringe driver. One sixth of this is the 4hrly dose – prescribe 5mg Morphine subcutaneously PRN, max
The bioavailability of morphine is %. There is significant first-pass metabolism, therefore oral doses are 6 times larger than parenteral doses to achieve the same effect. Morphine reaches steady-state concentrations after hours. Parenteral morphine has a T max of 15 minutes and oral morphine has a T max of 90 minutes, with a C max
Max dose: 5mg / 24hrs. AVOID HALOPERIDOL IN LEWY BODY. DEMENTIA AND morphine dose. (mg). Breakthrough oral morphine solution dose. (mg). Fentanyl
Phenanthrenes (related to morphine): morphine, codeine, oxycodone Max total dose in 60 yo is 0.1 mg/kg. Decrease dose by % when given
Morphine (Oramorph) PRN, max hourly. You wish to prescribe One sixth of this is the 4hrly dose – prescribe 5mg Morphine subcutaneously PRN, max hourly.
The bioavailability of morphine is %. There is significant first-pass metabolism, therefore oral doses are 6 times larger than parenteral doses to achieve the same effect. Morphine reaches steady-state concentrations after hours. Parenteral morphine has a T max of 15 minutes and oral morphine has a T max of 90 minutes, with a C max
The bioavailability of morphine is %. There is significant first-pass metabolism, therefore oral doses are 6 times larger than parenteral doses to achieve the same effect. Morphine reaches steady-state concentrations after hours. Parenteral morphine has a T max of 15 minutes and oral morphine has a T max of 90 minutes, with a C max
Beware of small doses as these are equivalent to a much larger dose of morphine: 1mg = 30mg oral morphine. morphine IR 1-5mg PRN max hourly. Once a
Morphine (Oramorph) PRN, max hourly. You wish to prescribe One sixth of this is the 4hrly dose – prescribe 5mg Morphine subcutaneously PRN, max hourly.
Regards, Jack