drug interaction(s) of morphine with ethanol

Drug interactions: - alcohol seems to speed morphine release from sustained-release capsules of Avinza or Kadian - MS Contin is not affected, nor is oxycontin

Properties

DRUGS: morphine ethanol

References

- Prescriber's Letter 12(112): 2005 Long-Acting Morphine and Alcohol Interaction Detail-Document#: 211204 (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com