MS Contin and Questran Light

• Generic Name: morphine
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated, extended release
• Other Brand Names: MS Contin, Arymo ER, Kadian, MorphaBond ER, Avinza, Duramorph PF, Infumorph, Mitigo, RMS, Roxanol

MS Contin (morphine) is an opioid medication. An opioid is sometimes called a narcotic.

MS Contin extended-release tablets are used to treat moderate to severe pain.

MS Contin extended-release is for around-the-clock treatment of pain when other pain treatments, such as non-opioid pain medicines or immediate-release opioid medicines, do not treat the pain well enough or cannot be tolerated.

MS Contin is not for use on an as-needed basis for pain.

• Generic Name: cholestyramine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Prevalite, Questran, Questran Light, Cholestyramine Light, Locholest, Locholest Light, Questran Light Packets, Prevalite Packets, Questran Packets

• It is used to lower cholesterol.
• It is used to treat itching caused by bile duct blockage.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.