Sentences with phrase «effects than morphine»

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Next, even though Fentanyl is more potent than morphine in the world of opiates that does not mean it gets you higher or has more side effects, and in many cases means just the opposite.

In a recent paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, King detailed how, in mouse models, a peptide from the venom of the Chinese red - headed centipede acted as a more potent painkiller than morphine — without side effects.

And the more serious painkillers, known as opioids (codeine, morphine) often prescribed postsurgery or for short - term relief of extreme pain, cause many more side effects such as nausea, constipation, depression, and itching in women than men.

A pain - relieving effect of Tramadol is slightly weaker than in morphine but the side effects appear seldom.