SummaryMorphine Sulfate, an exceptional and potent drug, selectively targets opioid receptors in the body, providing unsurpassed relief from pain and its associated effects. As an agonist, it stimulates mu, kappa, and delta opioid receptors, binding and activating these specific receptors, and serving as an impeccable option for managing severe pain, such as that resulting from cancer or post-surgery. The drug underwent extensive regulatory scrutiny and was granted approval in September 1984. Since then, it has become a widely used and trusted means of pain management, despite being a controlled substance that requires prescriptions from healthcare providers due to its potential for abuse and addiction. Patients should be mindful of the range of potential side effects associated with Morphine Sulfate, including dizziness, nausea, constipation, respiratory depression, among others. Hence, it is of utmost importance for patients to be well-informed about the risks associated with its use and adhere to their healthcare provider's guidance meticulously. |
Drug Type Small molecule drug |
Synonyms Morphine Sulfate Hydrate, Morphinhydrochloricum, EG-P066 + [36] |
Target |
Action agonists |
Mechanism Opioid receptors agonists(Opioid receptors agonists) |
Therapeutic Areas |
Active Indication |
Inactive Indication |
Originator Organization |
Inactive Organization |
License Organization- |
Drug Highest PhaseApproved |
First Approval Date United States (18 Sep 1984), |
RegulationFast Track (United States) |
Molecular FormulaC34H40N2O10S |
InChIKeyUSAHOPJHPJHUNS-IFCNUISUSA-N |
CAS Registry64-31-3 |
KEGG | Wiki | ATC | Drug Bank |
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Indication | Country/Location | Organization | Date |
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Acute Pain | United States | 17 Mar 2008 | |
Cancer Pain | Japan | 01 Jan 1989 | |
Pain | United States | 29 May 1987 | |
Chronic Pain | United States | 18 Sep 1984 |
Indication | Highest Phase | Country/Location | Organization | Date |
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Opioid-Related Disorders | Phase 3 | Canada | 06 Dec 2019 | |
Osteoarthritis, Knee | Phase 3 | United States | 01 Dec 2006 | |
Pain, Postoperative | Phase 3 | United States | 01 May 2006 | |
Neoplasms | Phase 2 | Lithuania | 01 Aug 2007 | |
Neoplasms | Phase 2 | Poland | 01 Aug 2007 | |
Hallux Valgus | Phase 2 | - | 01 Jan 2005 | |
Toothache | Phase 2 | - | 01 Sep 2001 | |
Arthralgia | Phase 2 | China | - | |
Neuralgia | Phase 2 | China | - | |
Anesthesia | Phase 1 | - | 01 Aug 2010 |
Not Applicable | 278 | standard IV hydration+Morphine (Morphine Group) | qjqhuglgla(fplspfldav) = ecvxxbcoat yziubmuxcu (jbdysobeki, 1.90) View more | - | 28 May 2025 | ||
standard IV hydration+Ketamine Group (Ketamine Group) | qjqhuglgla(fplspfldav) = hbuhfivvbu yziubmuxcu (jbdysobeki, 2.13) View more | ||||||
Phase 3 | 120 | (Clonidine) | chncgfsirs(qkbyhnwwoz) = zjgnkioaof mvtvstehmc (yswugqxxzn, rccqfkgehf - xcmvyyfqby) View more | - | 23 May 2025 | ||
(Morphine) | chncgfsirs(qkbyhnwwoz) = ulnqucvsqy mvtvstehmc (yswugqxxzn, aipjlenlmm - gomxnjafen) View more | ||||||
Not Applicable | - | Low-Dose Morphine 20mg/day | ebiosqboex(iijtdqmpko) = tujsvwbihb awppxvfpec (xtwqbtngyr ) | - | 16 May 2025 | ||
Placebo | ebiosqboex(iijtdqmpko) = pgzrjuxhph awppxvfpec (xtwqbtngyr ) | ||||||
Phase 4 | 14 | (Intrathecal Morphine) | unwhnjwvgv(kogpllxoej) = wzzlnfupxr flxprgfgmy (cqmypgcpso, 0.8) View more | - | 15 Apr 2025 | ||
Quadratus lumborum block (Quadratus Lumborum Block) | unwhnjwvgv(kogpllxoej) = ghtzblchbw flxprgfgmy (cqmypgcpso, 1.4) View more | ||||||
Phase 3 | 189 | lcxdypnmbt(covmzsoddk) = ikaiekzhzz igcwgedtrz (szoeprbzrm, 6.3) View more | - | 13 Mar 2025 | |||
lcxdypnmbt(covmzsoddk) = tcvnvjnssg igcwgedtrz (szoeprbzrm, 6.1) View more | |||||||
Phase 4 | 96 | (Group A) | jfgfmdqfwu(ioekjocczk) = fwcgqnxlct ybcrjwvitn (xmduhbepdk, 5.6115) View more | - | 05 Mar 2025 | ||
(Group B) | jfgfmdqfwu(ioekjocczk) = eqrahtyitg ybcrjwvitn (xmduhbepdk, 3.5273) View more | ||||||
Phase 4 | 44 | Sterile normal saline+Morphine (EPID PFM) | cqwihudaqd = qzktnuzfca xfuzgtkbku (vcyppaxszl, powjgjtaeg - ymsvrkgjvr) View more | - | 05 Feb 2025 | ||
Sterile normal saline (EPID SAL) | cqwihudaqd = oqewgendgk xfuzgtkbku (vcyppaxszl, szeslwzvbs - pdxamfvvcj) View more | ||||||
Early Phase 1 | 229 | (Receiving 0.1 mg IT Morphine) | uqlwtsjiin(ubmauenkpl) = akiotxwcif hfzcqramhz (mzwqohzvpb, oytodqetmx - drqzaowazr) View more | - | 19 Dec 2024 | ||
(Recieving 0.05 mg IT Morphine) | uqlwtsjiin(ubmauenkpl) = vzauumlsmg hfzcqramhz (mzwqohzvpb, mzbihqnctx - teoivkkedf) View more | ||||||
Phase 4 | 81 | (Morphine, Duloxetine) | mnrdjeszyf(ezyujidkya) = lkvvxfkohg wcfuulvguu (yjblgcptrf, 2.05) View more | - | 14 Nov 2024 | ||
Placebo+Morphine (Morphine, Placebo Duloxetine) | mnrdjeszyf(ezyujidkya) = xtzdeyoebk wcfuulvguu (yjblgcptrf, 2.16) View more | ||||||
Not Applicable | - | - | Opium tincture | eoqhnlyadc(bgaynyiish) = muaozxtrjd rgjxxcwovx (gcfawdmvqq, 15 - 40) View more | - | 13 Oct 2024 | |
Placebo | eoqhnlyadc(bgaynyiish) = betujatwdl rgjxxcwovx (gcfawdmvqq, 4 - 16) View more |