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Which drug has more analgesic effects than morphine?

A
Heroin
B
Apomorphine
C
Codeine
D
Pethidine
High-Yield Explanation
Codeine is less potent than morphine as an analgesic(60mg codeine=10 mg morphine). 100 mg pethidine= 10 mg morphine.Heroin is conveed to morphine in the body and has higher lipid solubility than morphine. Ref KD Tripathi 8th ed.

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