Warning: the next details is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the judgment & judgment of youre doctor. this shouldn't be construed to indicate that use about drug is safe or effective for you. Consult you're healthcare professional before using it medication.
Narcotic analgesics - oral
Simular Drugs : Dilaudid, Dilaudid, Dilaudid, Dilaudid 5, Dilaudid Hp, Dilaudid Strip Packs
Dilaudid Strip Packs Usage: this medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
How to use Dilaudid Strip Packs: To prevent upset stomach, take with food or milk. Pain drugs work best in preventing pain before it occurs. one time pain becomes intense, med is not as effective in relieving it. Take it as prescribed. do not increase your dose, take it more frequently or use it for longer period of time without you're doctor's approval. Also, if used for a long period of time in high doses, do not suddenly stop taking it without first consulting youre pharmacist. When used for extended periods, it medication may not work as well and may require different dosing. Consult your healthcare professional if the medication is not relieving the pain sufficiently.
Dilaudid Strip Packs side effects: may cause constipation, lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, stomach upset, nausea, & flushing the 1st few days as your body adjusts to the drug. If these symptoms persist or become bothersome, inform your doctor. To minimize constipation, increase youre intake about fiber, drink plenty about water, and exercise. Stool softeners may be helpful. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about stool softeners & laxatives. Notify your pharmacist if you develop: irregular heartbeat, anxiety, tremors, seizures. in unlikely chapter you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms about an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Dilaudid Strip Packs Precautions: Tell you're pharmacist if you are allergic to any other narcotic pain medicine or have had substance abuse problems. Use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness. Alcoholic beverages or other sedatives may add to effects of this pill causing dizziness or drowsiness. Ask you're doctor or physician of the use of alcohol. Caution is advised when using this medication in elderly because they may be more sensitive to effects of medication. it medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with your pharmacist. it med is excreted into breast milk & may affect infant. Consult your pharmacist before breast-feeding.
Dilaudid Strip Packs med interactions: Tell you're doctor of every prescription and nonprescription drugs you may be using especially: MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine), psychiatric pills, tranquilizers, sleep meds, zidovudine, rifampin, other narcotic pain relievers, barbiturates, cimetidine, anti-seizure drugs, antihistamines (e.g., diphenhydramine), alcohol. don't start or stop any medicine with-out physician or healthcare professional approval.
Dilaudid Strip Packs Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include slow or shallow breathing, slow heart rate, small pupils, severe drowsiness, or unconsciousness.
Dilaudid Strip Packs special notes: do not share this drug with others. this is against the law.
If you missed Dilaudid Strip Packs dose: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost clock for the following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' dose to catch up.
Dilaudid Strip Packs Storage: Store at room temperature away from light & moisture. do not store in bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Narcotic Analgesics