Can I use Kadian if I have a history of anxiety?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD

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If you have a history of anxiety, talk to your doctor before taking the extended-release pain medication Kadian (morphine). Taking some medicines for anxiety along with Kadian may cause serious side effects.

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