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Stadol - Butorphanol Injection Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Stadol.
- Stadol
- byou-TOR-fan-ohl
Possible Side Effects
- Drowsiness, dizziness, incoordination, nervousness, a floating feeling, headache, nausea, vomiting, constipation, trouble sleeping, dry mouth, confusion and sweating may occur.
- If these effects continue or become severe, inform your doctor.
- Notify your doctor if you develop.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of any nonprescription or prescription medication you use, particularly of.
Medicinal Applications
- Butorphanol is a narcotic-like pain reliever.
- It is used to relieve the pain of surgical procedures and labor and to boost the effects of anesthesia.
Usage Instructions
- This is given by injection into a vein or muscle by a health care professional.
- How much and how often you receive this will depend on your condition and response.
- Use this medication exactly as prescribed.
- Do not increase your dose, take 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 a longer period of time, do not suddenly stop using this drug without your doctor's approval.
- When used for extended periods, this medication may not work as well and may require different dosing.
- Consult your doctor if the medication is not working well.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include cold and clammy skin, slowed breathing, slowed heartbeat, drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, deep sleep, and loss of consciousness.
Read Before Using Stadol (precautions)
- Before using this, tell your doctor if you have.
Stadol Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not allow anyone else to use this medication.
- Properly discard used syringes, needles and any other supplies used for injection.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- This medication is only given as needed by a health care professional.
Stadol Storage Instructions
- Store this medication at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
- Keep this and all medications out of the reach of children.