Precursor to metabolite: Morphine ER capsules to Morphine-6glucuronide

Morphine ER capsules is converted to Morphine-6glucuronide by UGT2B7.

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The pair

Morphine ER capsules — Extended-release morphine capsules for continuous severe chronic pain.
Morphine-6glucuronide — Potent opioid-active morphine metabolite; renal accumulation can prolong analgesia, sedation, and respiratory depression.

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