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Does Fentynal And Morphine Have The Same Active Ingredient?

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Posted on Fri, 11 Mar 2016
Question: Does Fentynal and Moraphine have the same active ingredients
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Answered by Dr. Ram Choudhary (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
different salt but same class

Detailed Answer:
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The nature of the two drugs is the same that is they are opioid by nature. But the content is not same. Fentanyl can be given only intravenously while fentanyl can be given both intravenously or orally and is much more strong medicine then morphine.
I hope the advice will be helpful for you.
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Does Fentynal And Morphine Have The Same Active Ingredient?

Brief Answer: different salt but same class Detailed Answer: Hi The nature of the two drugs is the same that is they are opioid by nature. But the content is not same. Fentanyl can be given only intravenously while fentanyl can be given both intravenously or orally and is much more strong medicine then morphine. I hope the advice will be helpful for you.