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Synonym

MORPHINE SULFATE

Composition

MORPHINE-15MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Rusan Pharma Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml

Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml belongs to a class of drugs called opioid analgesics (pain killers). Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml is primarily used to prevent and treat moderate to severe pain often caused by surgery, heart attack or cancer. Besides this, it also helps to reduce the anxiety and sleeplessness that the pain may cause. Pain is an unpleasant sensation caused by an injury or illness. Pain may be acute (short term) or chronic (long term). It can be general (overall body pains) or localized (pain in a specific body area).

Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml contains morphine, which belongs to a class of medicines called opioids, which are ‘pain relievers. Morphine mimics and amplifies the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals), which reduce physical pain, cause sleepiness, and provoke feelings of pleasure.

Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Sometimes, you may experience feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting), mood changes, constipation, feeling sleepy or tired, feeling dizzy or a sensation of spinning (vertigo), confusion, headaches, difficulty passing urine, dry mouth, hallucinations, and erection problems. Most of these side effects of Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in this medicine. And also, let your doctor know about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking before taking Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml to rule out any side effects. Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml is a habit-forming drug, so there is a risk of dependence on Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml. So, before stopping Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml, contact a doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like restlessness, difficulty sleeping, agitation, irritability, anxiety, and feeling your heartbeat. Inform your doctor If you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy, plan to have a baby, or are a nursing mother; your doctor will prescribe Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml only if the benefits outweigh the risk. Alcohol should be avoided during treatment with this medicine. You must not drive or operate machinery while receiving Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml.

Uses of Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml

Treatment of Moderate to severe pain

Medicinal Benefits

Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml contains morphine, which belongs to a class of medicines called opioids, which are ‘pain relievers. Morphine mimics and amplifies the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals), which reduce physical pain, cause sleepiness, and provoke feelings of pleasure.

Side Effects of Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml

  • Nausea
  • Hallucinations
  • Feeling sick (nausea)
  • Vomiting
  • Erection problems
  • Dry mouth
  • Difficulty in passing water (urine)
  • Constipation
  • Shallow breathing
  • Sleepiness
  • Not knowing where you are (disorientation)
  • Sweating
  • A perception of seeing or hearing things (hallucinations)
  • Uncomfortable mood
  • The feeling of very intense happiness and well-being (euphoria)
  • Tolerance and dependence (with long-term treatment)

Directions for Use

Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in this medicine. And also, let your doctor know about your health condition, especially if you have a breathing disorder, head injury, low thyroid levels, prostate disorders, adrenal gland problems, muscle weakness, convulsive disorder (epilepsy) or suffer from fits (seizures), alcohol poisoning (intoxication), low blood pressure, liver failure or kidney impairment, inflammation of your bowel or a bowel obstruction, tumour of the adrenal gland, unconscious (coma), or are at risk of paralytic ileus (reduced gut motility). Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml can lead to addiction, and if you stop using it abruptly, you may experience withdrawal symptoms. You should discuss with the doctor how long you will take it when it is suitable to stop, and how to do so safely. Do not take any other medicines with Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml without a doctor's recommendation.

Therapeutic Class

NARCOTIC (OPIOID) ANALGESIC

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml is known to interact with anti-tuberculosis medicines (e.g. Rifampicin), MAOIs or medicines used to treat depression (e.g. linezolid, selegiline), certain painkillers (e.g. pentazocine, buprenorphine), muscle relaxants (e.g. baclofen), diuretics (e.g. torsemide), anti-ulcer treatment medications (e.g. cimetidine), a medication to treat chronic alcoholism (e.g. disulfiram), antiarrhythmics (e.g. mexiletine), antiretroviral (e.g. ritonavir), antibiotics (e.g. ciprofloxacin), medicines for the treatment of digestive tract disorders (e.g. cisapride), medicines used for Parkinson’s Disease (e.g. selegiline), medicines used to treat vomiting or indigestion (e.g. domperidone, metoclopramide), anticholinergics (e.g. hyoscine butylbromide) and medicines used to treat blood clots (e.g. clopidogrel, ticagrelor).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml may interact with various disease conditions, including breathing disorder, head injury, low thyroid levels, prostate disorders, adrenal gland problems, muscle weakness, low blood pressure, convulsive disorder (epilepsy) or suffering from fits (seizures), alcohol poisoning (intoxication), liver failure or kidney impairment, inflammation of your bowel or a bowel obstruction, tumour of the adrenal gland, unconscious (coma), and Paralytic ileus (risk of reduced gut motility).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • RIFAMPICIN
  • LINEZOLID
  • SELEGILINE
  • PENTAZOCINE
  • BUPRENORPHINE
  • BACLOFEN
  • TORSEMIDE
  • DISULFIRAM
  • MEXILETINE
  • RITONAVIR
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • CISAPRIDE
  • DOMPERIDONE
  • METOCLOPRAMIDE
  • HYOSCINE BUTYL BROMIDE
  • CLOPIDOGREL
  • TICAGRELOR

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Create a well-balanced and healthy diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
  • Keep your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.
  • Avoid chronic stress.
  • Spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of various health complications.

Habit Forming

Yes

What if I have taken an overdose of Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml

Since Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml is given in a controlled medical setting by a healthcare professional, an overdose is not likely to occur. If you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. In a medical setting, an overdose would be treated quickly. Overdose of Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml may cause change in consciousness, decreased awareness or responsiveness, difficulty with breathing, irregular, fast or slow, or shallow breathing, lack of muscle tone, lightheadedness, loss of consciousness, pale or blue lips, fingernails, or skin, pinpointed pupils of the eyes, severe sleepiness, slow or irregular heartbeat, trouble breathing, and unusual tiredness.

Special Advise

  • Opioids can lead to addiction, and if you stop using them abruptly, you may experience withdrawal symptoms. You should discuss with your doctor how long you will take it when it is suitable to stop, and how to do so safely.
  • Do not increase the dose or use it frequently without consulting your doctor, leading to addiction.
  • Taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) and Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml is not recommended simultaneously. You should wait 14 days after discontinuing MAOI before using the Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: Pain is an unpleasant emotion brought on by an illness or injury. Acute (short-term) or chronic pain both exist (long-term). It may be widespread (body-wide aches) or localised (pain in a specific body area). Since different people have varying pain tolerance levels, pain is highly subjective. Even though pain is uncomfortable and inconvenient, it can provide clues as to what is wrong with the body. Cramps, headaches, bone fractures, stomach pain, arthritis (swelling of one or more joints), muscle strain or overuse, cuts, the flu, fibromyalgia, and irritable bowel syndrome are a few conditions that can cause pain (muscle pain with stiffness and tenderness).

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol should be avoided during treatment with this medicine.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml should not be used when pregnancy unless necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml. However, long-term morphine use is not generally advised during pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml should not be used when breastfeeding unless necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother before taking Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml.

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Driving

Unsafe

Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml may cause a reduction in mental awareness; thus, avoid driving or using machinery after taking Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml if you have a liver impairment/disorder history. Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml is not recommended in patients with liver failure.

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Kidney

Caution

Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml is not recommended if you have a kidney impairment. Please inform your doctor before receiving this medicine. Your doctor will prescribe if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Unsafe

Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

58-D, Government Industrial Estate, Charkop, Kandivli (W), Mumbai 400 067 (India).
Other Info - RUM0053

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FAQs

Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml is used to treat Moderate to severe pain.
Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml is an opioid medication that works by preventing the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
If you are addicted to morphine, you may find it difficult to stop taking it or think you need to take it more frequently than required.
Yes, Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml may cause addiction, especially if taken for a prolonged time. Therefore, the Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml should be given only for a short duration under strict medical supervision, particularly to patients susceptible to drug abuse. Take Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml only as a doctor advised, as overuse or misuse of Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml can lead to overdose or death.
No, you are not recommended to take Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml with antidepressants (medicines used to treat depression) and antipsychotics (medicines used to treat bipolar disorder and psychosis) as co-administration of these medicines with Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml may increase the risk of fits. However, please consult a doctor before taking Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml with other medicines.
Yes, Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml may cause fits, especially when taken in high doses or if you have a history of fits. Therefore, it is recommended to inform your doctor if you ever had fits as it may increase the chance of getting fits and take Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml only in doses as prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml may cause dry mouth as a common side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml to experience this side effect. However, drink plenty of water, suck on sugar candy or chew sugar-free gum to prevent such side effects while taking Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml. If the condition worsens or persists, please consult a doctor.
Yes, Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml may cause withdrawal symptoms such as feeling agitated or anxious, panic attacks, feeling your heart beat (palpitations), difficulty sleeping, shaking, sweating, body aches and feeling restless when you stop taking Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml suddenly. Therefore, if you experience difficulty while taking Rumorf 15 mg Injection 1 ml, do not stop taking it suddenly and consult your doctor so that the dose may be reduced gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

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