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Old 09-22-2007, 05:59 AM
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Default MC contin vs. morphine sulfate
what is the difference
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Old 09-22-2007, 11:52 AM
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You mean MS Contin, the MS stands for morphine sulfate, contin for continous, it is a time release pill. Morphine sulfate is immediate release (sometimes called MSIR).
Kadian, Avinza, MS Contin and Oramorph are all controlled release.
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