Write a note on Morphine and Codeine.

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Morphine : It is a pain reliving drug.

- It acts on nerve cells of small brain and obstructs pain and relieves the body from pain.

It acts as a stimulant and inspires pleasant feelings.

Codeine : It is a pain reliving drug.

Sometimes it also used in cough syrup, as it cools down the reaction of syrup.

It also draws out anxiety, fear and stress.

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