Kaolin and morphine

Kaolin and morphine mixture is a drug for the relief of acute diarrhoea.[1] The kaolin, a natural or artificial clay, relieves diarrhoea symptoms and the morphine provides pain relief. Mixtures may also contain sodium hydrogen carbonate (sodium bicarbonate) to neutralise excess stomach acid.

References

  1. ^ "Kaolin with morphine". BNF. NICE. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
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