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Morphine for Heart Attack
Side Effects
Morphine is given in the hospital. So a person is watched closely for any side effects.
Common side effects of morphine include:
- Trouble breathing.
- Feeling lightheaded or tired.
- Nausea.
See Drug Reference for a full list of side effects. (Drug Reference is not available in all systems.)
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: April 29, 2011 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine Reference Stephen Fort, MD, MRCP, FRCPC - Interventional Cardiology |
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