Morphing

Were you looking for information about Morphine? Morphing is a common misspelling of morphine.
 
Morphine is an active ingredient used in several prescription pain medications. This ingredient is a type of opioid narcotic and has a significant potential for psychological and physical abuse. It works by binding to opioid receptors throughout the body, which causes several effects (such as cough suppression, pain relief, and drowsiness). This medication comes in the form of tablets, capsules, liquid, or injections. A few of its common side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, and nausea.
 
(For more information, click Morphine. This article offers an overview of the drug's effects, dosing guidelines, and general precautions. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD