Patients will not become addicted to judiciously used morphine or other medications. — Whalespan
Patients will not become addicted to judiciously used morphine or other medications.
⚠ High risk
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“we don't you're not going to get addicted to these medicines. We're going to be using them judiciously. A lot of people when they hear get the morphine, it's a there's a phrase like hang the morphine sometimes is a euphemism for essentially euthanizing a patient. And I it's not legal to do that anywhere. we're not going to kill you. You know, we're going to use only as much medicine as this helps your symptoms.”