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May 20, 2024, 04:54
Neil Nijhawan: Morphine produces better quality pain relief than Codeine
Abhishek Pathak, Professor at Indian Army, shared a post on LinkedIn by Neil Nijhawan, UK-trained Consultant in Palliative Medicine at Burjeel Medical City, adding:
“Morphine is a wonder drug , more so in palliative setting.”
Quoting Neil Nijhawan’s post:
“This is why I don’t use codeine for cancer pain.
Sources: Abhishek Pathak/LinkedIn and Neil Nijhawan/LinkedIn
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In care settings like the UAE where we have access to a variety of strong opioids including morphine, there is very little reason to use codeine.”