Duramorph - Narcotic Analgesics - Injection Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Duramorph.
• HOW TO USE: Use this medication as prescribed. Pain medications work best in preventing pain before it occurs. Once the pain becomes intense, the medication is not as effective in relieving it. Use this medication 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 this drug can be habit-forming. Also, if used for an extended period of time, do not suddenly stop using this drug without your doctor's approval. Over time, this drug may not work as well. Consult your doctor if this medication is not relieving the pain sufficiently.
• USES: This medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered; do not use 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 Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including.

Duramorph Miscellaneous Notes

• To prevent constipation, increase your intake of fiber, drink plenty of water and exercise.
• Stool softeners may be helpful.
• Do not share this medication with others.
• It is against the law.

Possible Side Effects

• May cause constipation, lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, stomach upset, nausea or flushing.
• If these symptoms persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
• Notify your doctor if you develop.

Read Before Using Duramorph (precautions)

• Tell your doctor if you have.

Duramorph Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
• Keep out of the reach of children.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include shallow and slow breathing, very slow heartbeat, fainting, seizures, small pupils, severe drowsiness, or unconsciousness.