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ABUSE MORPHINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nonmedical use of morphine
1, record 1, English, nonmedical%20use%20of%20morphine
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- non-medical use of morphine 2, record 1, English, non%2Dmedical%20use%20of%20morphine
correct, noun
- morphine misuse 3, record 1, English, morphine%20misuse
noun
- morphine abuse 4, record 1, English, morphine%20abuse
avoid, noun, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The nonmedical use of morphine refers to the taking of the drug without following the medical prescription, the taking of someone else's prescription drug, or the taking of the drug for a reason other than its indications for use. 5, record 1, English, - nonmedical%20use%20of%20morphine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- morphine nonmedical use
- morphine non-medical use
- misuse of morphine
- abuse of morphine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- usage non médical de morphine
1, record 1, French, usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20morphine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- utilisation non médicale de morphine 1, record 1, French, utilisation%20non%20m%C3%A9dicale%20de%20morphine
correct, feminine noun
- usage de morphine à des fins non médicales 1, record 1, French, usage%20de%20morphine%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, masculine noun
- utilisation de morphine à des fins non médicales 1, record 1, French, utilisation%20de%20morphine%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, feminine noun
- mésusage de morphine 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9susage%20de%20morphine
masculine noun
- abus de morphine 3, record 1, French, abus%20de%20morphine
avoid, masculine noun, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'usage non médical de morphine fait référence au fait de la prendre d'une manière qui ne respecte pas l'ordonnance du médecin, de prendre le médicament d'une autre personne ou de consommer le médicament pour une raison qui ne fait pas partie de ses indications thérapeutiques. 1, record 1, French, - usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20morphine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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