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MS Contin User Reviews & Ratings (Page 4)

MS Contin has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 94 reviews on Drugs.com. 74% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 11% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for MS Contin

  • Sarah...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • July 15, 2013

For Chronic Pain "I am taking this for my chronic pain, along with Hydrocodone 15mg x 4 daily for breakthrough pain. These seem to work well for me but I end up sleeping A LOT because of them. "

7 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for 5 to 10 years
  • August 16, 2012

For Chronic Pain "Minimal side effect under 60mg twice daily. Few interactions with other medication."

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  • luvmy...
  • October 22, 2008

For Pain "Very good medication if you have chronic pain. Have been on it a couple of months now, taking 30mg a day."

9 / 10
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  • piggp...
  • February 12, 2013

For Chronic Pain "60mg 2x a day after 3 surgeries has allowed me to live a normal life. Also enables me to work a very physical job. Its great"

10 / 10
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  • smoore
  • April 1, 2008

For Pain "Gets rid of my back pain better than anything I have been on yet! For me this is the best! (However, I have never been on anything stronger like Duragesic.)"

10 / 10
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  • Dennis...
  • February 28, 2013

For Chronic Pain "It gave me my life back. I can work, do things with my kids pain free."

10 / 10
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  • remedy
  • Taken for 5 to 10 years
  • August 27, 2012

For Chronic Pain "MsContin is great for pain. I recommend this to anyone who has adhesions in your intestines, or anywhere you have scarring inside your body from surgery's. "

10 / 10
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  • jenny
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • January 22, 2013

For Chronic Pain "Wonder pill for me. I suffer with back pain and this really helps me get through the day."

10 / 10
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  • Dog...
  • January 25, 2016

For Chronic Pain "It wears off too quick"

6 / 10
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  • Dusty
  • April 8, 2018

For Chronic Pain "Worked better for my pain of Ankylosing spondylitis than vicodin or other pain relievers"

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  • Gobbler...
  • November 5, 2015

For Pain "I have had 14 operations and where my back and neck was broke kills me. I have 4 bulging disc and my m s contin 60 mgs is not working anymore"

7 / 10
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  • Mrbac...
  • August 10, 2015

For Chronic Pain "This medication works however the side effect of constant headaches are enough to drive a person crazy!"

3 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 2, 2016

For Chronic Pain "Did not help with much pain maybe a slight bit and only for an hour at most made me break out and itch till i was bleeding"

2 / 10
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  • cheye...
  • August 18, 2009

For Pain "Relieves pain for a while and then it does nothing after a while."

8 / 10
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  • bob...
  • September 24, 2008

For Pain "I'm taking 2 x 60mgs a day. Works well and no side effects."

9 / 10
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  • MizzQ...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • September 15, 2017

For Chronic Pain "Thankfully my pain management doctor has found a combination of medications that has given me some relief from my chronic pain and I can have a better quality of life."

6 / 10
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  • Day
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • December 2, 2015

For Chronic Pain "I took this b4 when I had open heart. Worked very well. Now I have just finished my 5th hip surgery and the Vics 5 a day dont help much. This 15mg makes me really tired. "

5 / 10
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  • tbyrd
  • April 24, 2009

For Pain "It relieves all my pain and I sleep easy."

10 / 10
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  • Reald...
  • March 23, 2021

For Chronic Pain "Not for me, no way, I rather take percocet or norco over MS Contin any day of my life reason being horrible nausea flushing in the face. Nah I pass"

5 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • January 26, 2011

For Pain "Severe abdominal pain due to Crohn's disease put me on this. Taking 45mg per 12 hours. Absolutely could not have lived without it."

10 / 10
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