Morphine Sulfate
Duramorph, MS Contin, Avinza, Kadian, and many generics
Narcotic, analgesic
| C/D | 2 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Key |
- Oral solution: 10 mg/5 mL, 20 mg/5 mL
- Concentrated oral solution: 100 mg/5 mL
- Tabs: 15, 30 mg
- Extended release tabs:
- MS Contin and generics: 15, 30, 60, 100, 200 mg
- Extended release caps:
- Kadian: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 80, 100, 200 mg
- Generics: 10, 20, 30, 45, 50, 60, 75, 80, 90, 100, 120 mg
- Combination immediate release and extended release caps:
- Avinza (10% of dose as immediate release): 30, 60, 90, 120 mg
- Rectal suppository: 5, 10, 20, 30 mg (12s)
- Injection: 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 15, 25, 50 mg/mL
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Citation
Hughes, Helen K., and Lauren K. Kahl, editors. "Morphine Sulfate." Harriet Lane Handbook, 23rd ed., Elsevier, 2024. Harriet Lane, www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309510/2/Morphine_Sulfate.
Morphine Sulfate. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309510/2/Morphine_Sulfate. Accessed October 14, 2026.
Morphine Sulfate. (2024). In Hughes, H. K., & Kahl, L. K. (Eds.), Harriet Lane Handbook (23rd ed.). Elsevier. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309510/2/Morphine_Sulfate
Morphine Sulfate [Internet]. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. [cited 2026 October 14]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309510/2/Morphine_Sulfate.
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