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COCKTAIL

A mixture that includes different ingredients or drugs. Brompton cocktail, a cocktail of morphine and cocaine generally used for analgesia in terminal cancer patients; the formulations vary, but typically it contains 15 mg of morphine hydrochoride and 10 mg of cocaine hydrochloride for 10 ml of the cocktail. Origin: Brompton Chest Hospital, London, England, where developed
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