Is it true that morphine is contraindicated in the
treatment of acute pancreatitis because of sphincter of
Oddi spasm?
Answer Posted / joseph omar apolinar
meperidine lacks efficacy and can cause toxicity. morphine
is more effective and safer to use than meperidine
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