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   Pentazocine/naloxone

Pentazocine/naloxone
Pentazocine W/naloxone-Oral


Pentazocine/naloxone is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.

ALTERNATE NAMES

Talwin Nx, Pentazocine And Naloxone Hcl, Pentazocine-Naloxone

 
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pentazocine/naloxone
Talwin Nx, Pentazocine And Naloxone Hcl, Pentazocine-Naloxone

Uses
Pentazocine/naloxone is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.


Storage
  • Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include cold and clammy skin, low body temperature, slowed breathing, slowed heartbeat, drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, deep sleep, and loss of consciousness.

How To Use
  • To prevent upset stomach, take this with food or milk.
  • Pain medications work best in preventing pain before it occurs.
  • Once the pain becomes intense, the medication is not as effective in relieving it.
  • Take Pentazocine/naloxone only by mouth exactly as directed by your doctor.
  • Do not increase your dose, use it more frequently or use it for a longer period of time than prescribed because Pentazocine/naloxone can be habit-forming.
  • Also, if used for an extended period, do not suddenly stop using Pentazocine/naloxone without your doctor s approval.
  • Over time, Pentazocine/naloxone may not work as well.
  • Consult your doctor if Pentazocine/naloxone is not relieving the pain sufficiently.

Side Effects
  • May cause constipation, lightheadedness, disturbed dreams, vision changes, confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, diarrhea, stomach upset, nausea or flushing.
  • If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop: an irregular heartbeat, facial swelling, fainting, anxiety, hallucinations, tremors.
  • In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to Pentazocine/naloxone, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: kidney problems, liver problems, lung problems, asthma, severe diarrhea, colitis, seizures, substance abuse history, allergies (especially drug allergies).
  • Pentazocine/naloxone is safe when used orally (by mouth).
  • Severe, possibly fatal reactions may occur if this oral medication is misused by injecting it.
  • Use caution performing activities requiring alertness (such as driving) if Pentazocine/naloxone makes you dizzy or drowsy.
  • Alcoholic beverages can add to the dizziness/drowsiness effects of Pentazocine/naloxone and increase stomach irritation.
  • Ask your doctor for advice about the safe use of alcohol.
  • Before having surgery, especially gall bladder surgery, tell the doctor that you take pentazocine.
  • Pentazocine/naloxone should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • It is not known if Pentazocine/naloxone is excreted into breast milk.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of: other narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), cimetidine, sibutramine.
  • Also report use of medications that make you drowsy, such as: sedatives, tranquilizers, drowsiness-causing antihistamines (e.g., diphenhydramine), antidepressants, alcohol.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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