Thursday, January 25, 2007




MAGNUS MAGNUS MR 30 MG CAPSULES
SUSTAINED RELEASE
MORPHINE SULPHATE
MFG BY OSMOPHARM S.A
SWITZERLAND
$4.50 EACH

Generic:Morphine Sulphate
Therapeutic Class:Narcotic analgesic
Composition:Magnus MR 10 mg capsule, containing morphine sulphate 10 mg Magnus MR 30 mg capsule, containing morphine sulphate 30 mg

Description:Morphine applies an agonist effect at saturable opioid receptors in the CNS and other tissues & acts as opioid analgesic.

Indications:Severe chronic pain or pain resistant to other analgesics, in particular pain associated with cancer.

Dosage:Adults:Recommended dosage is one capsule twice daily, at 12-hour intervals.Elderly:As with all narcotics a reduction in dosage may be advisable in the elderly, as appropriate.

Presentations:10 mg tab 30’s30 mg tab 30’s