morphine

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At the same time, they did not bind to commonly used medical opioids such as morphine, oxycodone, remifentanil and alfentanil.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

Then again, Dossett, who was dying of cancer, also had a morphine pump surgically implanted in his chest.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Sasse, who was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer in December, has credited daraxonrasib with shrinking tumors and alleviating his pain along with morphine, touting it as a “miracle drug” in a recent interview.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

In the early 1980s, for example, scientists synthesized ziconotide, a natural pain-killer 1,000 times stronger than morphine without the addictive side effects.

From Salon • May 21, 2025

Without Bobby’s knowledge, the nurses applied morphine patches to his body to ease his pain.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady