Morphine metabolites.
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 1997 Jan;41(1 Pt 2):116-22. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1997.tb04625.x.
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 1997.
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Review.
Morphine is a member of the morphinan-framed alkaloids, which are present in the poppy plant. The drug is soluble in water, but its solubility in lipids is poor. In man, morphine-3-glucuronide (M3G) and morphine-6-glucuronide (M6G) are the major metabolites o …
Morphine is a member of the morphinan-framed alkaloids, which are present in the poppy plant. The drug is soluble in water, but its s …