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Treats moderate to severe pain. This medicine is a narcotic analgesic (pain medicine).
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Hydromorphone/sodium Chloride Premix images:
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Hydromorphone/sodium Chloride Premix
Uses
Treats moderate to severe pain. This medicine is a narcotic analgesic (pain medicine).
Storage
- If you store this medicine at home, keep it at room temperature, away from heat and direct light.
Throw away used needles in a hard, closed container that the needles cannot poke through.
- Keep this container away from children and pets.
Keep all medicine away from children and never share your medicine with anyone.
How To Use
- APPEARANCE: Injectable.
A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine.
You may be taught how to give your medicine at home.
- Make sure you understand all instructions before giving yourself an injection.
- Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to.
If you receive this medicine through a needle or tube inserted into a vein (an IV injection), this medicine needs to be given slowly, so the needle will remain in place.
To avoid dizziness from this medicine, get up slowly from a lying or sitting position.
Side Effects
- Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
Shortness of breath, trouble breathing.
Severe skin rash, itching, or hives.
Slow, fast, or uneven heartbeat.
Trouble going to the bathroom (urinating).
Precautions
- You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to hydromorphone or to related narcotic pain medicine.
- You should not use hydromorphone if you have lung or breathing problems, or if you have a head injury.
Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose or forget to use your medicine, use it as soon as you can.
- If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose.
Do not use extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Drug Interactions
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Tell your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, gallbladder disease, inflammatory bowel disease, an enlarged prostate, or trouble going to the bathroom.
This medicine may be habit-forming.
- If you feel that the medicine is not working as well, do not use more than your prescribed dose.
- Call your doctor for instructions.
Do not stop using this medicine suddenly without asking your doctor.
- You may need to slowly decrease your dose before stopping it completely.
This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy.
- Avoid driving, using machines, or doing anything else that could be dangerous if you are not alert.
This medicine may cause constipation.
- This is more common if you use it for a long time.
- Ask your doctor if you should also use a laxative to prevent and treat constipation.
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CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.
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