Metamorphine Side Effects

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Does this medicine cause constipation / piles?? Taking these tablets from 7-8 days and now I have constipation. Is it due to the side effect of this medicine? ## sili - I assume you are referring to the drug Morphine, which is an opiate pain reliever. If I am correct, then yes, constipation is a side effect of this and other drugs in the opioid class. " Common side effects include drowsiness, vomiting, and constipation... Side-effects of nausea and constipation are rarely severe enough to warrant stopping treatment... Like loperamide and other opioids, morphine acts on the myenteric plexus in the intestinal tract, reducing gut motility, causing constipation. The gastrointestinal effects of morphine are mediated primarily by µ-opioid receptors in the bowel. By inhibiting gastric...

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oval, white c 474, pill ## what is it used for ## This is confusion regarding the name of the medication, it is not metamorphine, there is no such thing, this tablet is 1000mgs of Metformin, a generic for Glucophage. This is an antidiabetic drug, used to help control blood sugar levels. Some of the most common side effects include: nausea, dry mouth, headache and diarrhea. You can read more about this medication here: Is there anything else I can help you with?

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