Evaluation of analgesic effectiveness of 30 mg morphine sulfate gelules from domestic production on cancer patients
- Author:
Phan Quynh Lan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Analgesic effectiveness;
30 mg morphin sulfate gelule;
Domestic production;
Cancer patient
- MeSH:
Analgesics;
Pharmaceutical Preparations;
Morphine
- From:Pharmaceutical Journal
2005;348(4):29-32
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The analgesic efficacy of Morphin sulfate capsule 30mg manufactured domestically was evaluated in 59 cancer patients. Time of action onset after the first 30mg dose was 15-60 minutes (35-45 min in 70.6% patients) and the analgesic effect lasted from 2.5 to 12 hrs (4-5 hrs in 59.3% patients), depending on patients' pain score prior to administration of drug. Generally, 77.9%, 11.9% and 10.2% patients acquired good, moderate and poor results from analgesic treatment, respectively