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narcotic, nar-kot-ik, analgesics, an-al-jee-zicks, relieve pain, also used just before, during an operation to help the anesthetic work better, codeine and hydrocodone are also, relieve coughing, methadone is also, help some people control their dependence on heroin, other narcotics, narcotic analgesics , narcotic analgesics act, central nervous system, cns, to relieve pain, their side effects are also caused by actions, cns, a narcotic is used for a long time, can become habit-forming, causing mental, physical dependence, physical dependence may lead to withdrawal side effects when you stop taking the medicine, available only with my medical doctor's, dentist's prescription, for some, prescriptions cannot be refilled and you, must obtain a new prescription from my medical doctor, dentist each time you need the medicine, other rules and regulations may apply when methadone, treat narcotic dependence, available, following dosage forms, oral, anileridine, tablets, codeine, oral solution, tablets, hydrocodone, syrup, tablets, hydromorphone, extended-release capsule, oral solution, tablets, levorphanol, tablets, meperidine, syrup, tablets, methadone, oral concentrate, oral solution, tablets, dispersible tablets, morphine, capsules, extended-release capsules, oral solution, syrup, tablets, extended-release tablets, oxycodone, oral solution, tablets, extended-release tablets, pentazocine, tablets, pentazocine and naloxone, tablets, propoxyphene, capsules, oral suspension, tablets, parenteral, buprenorphine, injection, butorphanol, injection, codeine, injection, hydromorphone, injection, levorphanol, injection, meperidine, injection, methadone, injection, morphine, injection, nalbuphine, injection, opium, injection, oxymorphone, injection, pentazocine, injection, rectal, hydromorphone, suppositories, morphine, suppositories, oxycodone, suppositories, oxymorphone, suppositories, for narcotic analgesics , allergic reaction to, the narcotic analgesics , allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, birth defects with narcotic analgesics , haven't been done in pregnant women, not been reported to cause birth defects , hydrocodone, hydromorphone, morphine caused birth defects in animals, very large doses, buprenorphine and codeine did not cause birth defects in animal studies, caused other unwanted effects, butorphanol, nalbuphine, pentazocine, propoxyphene did not cause birth defects in animals, there is no information about whether other narcotic analgesics cause birth defects in animals, a narcotic during pregnancy, the baby to become dependent on the medicine, this may lead to withdrawal side effects after birth, breathing problems, newborn infant if taken just before delivery, when breast-feeding , most narcotic analgesics , haven't been reported to cause problems in nursing babies, when the mother is taking large amounts, methadone, in a methadone maintenance program, the nursing baby may become dependent on the medicine, butorphanol, codeine, meperidine, morphine, opium, propoxyphene pass into the breast milk, children breathing problems, especially likely to occur in children younger than 2 years, children are usually more sensitive than adults to the effects, narcotic analgesics , unusual excitement, restlessness, more likely to occur in children receiving these medicines, hydromorphone extended-release capsules should not be used in children younger than 18 years, elderly people are especially sensitive to the effects, narcotic analgesics , this may increase the chance, side effects, especially breathing problems, during treatment, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are taking a narcotic analgesic, health care professionals, carbamazepine, tegretol, propoxyphene may increase the blood levels, carbamazepine, which increases the chance, serious side effects, central nervous system, cns, depressants, monoamine oxidase, mao, inhibitor activity, isocarboxazid, marplan, phenelzine, nardil, procarbazine, matulane, tranylcypromine, parnate, taken currently, within the past 2 weeks, tricyclic antidepressants, amitriptyline, elavil, amoxapine, asendin, clomipramine, anafranil, desipramine, pertofrane, doxepin, sinequan, imipramine, tofranil, nortriptyline, aventyl, protriptyline, vivactil, trimipramine, surmontil, side effects, increased; the combination, meperidine, demerol, mao inhibitors is especially dangerous, naltrexone, trexan, narcotics will not be effective in people taking naltrexone, rifampin, rifadin, rifampin decreases the effects, methadone, known to cause, withdrawal symptoms in people, dependent on methadone, zidovudine, azt, retrovir, morphine may increase the blood levels, zidovudine and increase the chance, serious side effects other medical problems, narcotic analgesics , any other medical problems, alcohol abuse, drug dependence, especially narcotic abuse, emotional problems, side effects, increased; also, withdrawal symptoms may occur if a narcotic you are dependent on is replaced by buprenorphine, butorphanol, nalbuphine, pentazocine, brain disease, head injury, emphysema, asthma, other chronic lung disease, enlarged prostate, problems with urination, gallbladder disease, gallstones, the side effects, narcotic analgesics can be dangerous if these conditions are present, colitis, heart disease , kidney disease , liver disease , underactive thyroid, side effects, convulsions, seizures, the narcotic analgesics can cause convulsions, some narcotic analgesics given by injection, given at home to patients who do not need, hospital, are using an injection form, at home, make sure you clearly understand and carefully follow a physician's instructions, take long-acting hydromorphone capsules, capsules, swallowed whole, do not chew, crush, dissolve, the capsules is not swallowed whole, could overdose on this medicine, check with a physician, not sure, take extended-release hydromorphone capsules, take the syrup form, meperidine, otherwise directed by my medical doctor, medicine mixed with a half glass, water, lessen the numbing effect, the medicine on my mouth and throat, take the oral liquid forms, methadone, mixed with water, another liquid before you take it, read the label carefully for directions, take the dispersible tablet form, methadone, tablets, stirred into water, fruit juice just before each dose is taken, read the label carefully for directions, take oral liquid forms, morphine, mixed with a glass, fruit juice just before you take it, desired, to improve the taste, take long-acting morphine and oxycodone tablets, tablets, swallowed whole, do not break, crush, chew them before swallowing, take long-acting morphine capsules, capsules, swallowed whole, do not chew, crush, dissolve, the capsule can be opened and all, the beads inside sprinkled over applesauce and used, the beads, must not be chewed, crushed, dissolved, capsules, beads from the capsules are not swallowed whole, could overdose on this medicine, check with a physician, not sure, take long-acting morphine capsules, to use suppositories, the suppository is too soft to insert, chill it, refrigerator for 30 minutes, run cold water over it before removing the foil wrapper, to insert the suppository: first remove the foil wrapper and moisten the suppository with cold water, lie down on my side and use my finger to push the suppository well up into the rectum, directed by my medical doctor, do not take it more often, do not take it for a longer time than my medical doctor, dentist ordered, this is especially important for young children and elderly patients, especially sensitive to the effects, narcotic analgesics , too much is taken, the medicine may become habit-forming, causing mental, physical dependence, lead to medical problems, an overdose, think this medicine is not working properly after you, taking it for a few weeks, do not increase the dose, will be different for different patients, follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label, the average doses, dose is different, the number, capsules, tablets, teaspoonfuls, oral solution, syrup, take, injection, directed to use, depends on the strength, the number, doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, time you take the medicine depend on the narcotic you are taking, whether, not you are taking a long-acting form, the reason you are taking the medicine, for anileridine, for oral, dosage form, for pain, adults and teenagers, 25 to 50 milligrams, every 6 hours as needed, children up to 13 years, dose, for buprenorphine, for injection, dosage form, for pain, adults and teenagers, 0.3 milligrams, injected into a muscle, a vein every six hours as needed, children up to 2 years, dose, children 2 to 12 years, 0.002 to 0.006 mg per kilogram, 0.0008 to 0.0024 mg per pound, body weight, injected into a muscle, a vein every four to six hours as needed, for butorphanol, for injection, dosage form, for pain, 1 to 4 milligrams, usually 2 mg, injected into a muscle every three, four hours as needed, some people may receive 0.5 to 2 mg, usually 1 mg, injected into a vein every three, four hours as needed, children and teenagers, dose, for codeine, for oral, dosage forms, oral solution, tablets, for pain, 15 to 60 milligrams, usually 30 mg, every three to six hours as needed, 0.5 mg per kilogram, 0.2 mg per pound, body weight every four to six hours as needed, young children, take the oral solution, rather than tablets, small doses may need, measured by a special dropper instead, a teaspoon, for cough, 10 to 20 mg every four to six hours, children up to 2 years, use is not recommended, children 2 years, 3 mg every four to six hours, up to a maximum, 12 mg a day, children this young, take the oral solution, rather than tablets, small doses may need, measured by a special dropper instead, a teaspoon, children 3 years, 3.5 mg every four to six hours, up to a maximum, 14 mg a day, children this young, take the oral solution, rather than tablets, small doses may need, measured by a special dropper instead, a teaspoon, children 4 years, 4 mg every four to six hours, up to a maximum, 16 mg a day, children this young, take the oral solution, rather than tablets, small doses may need, measured by a special dropper instead, a teaspoon, children 5 years, 4.5 mg every four to six hours, up to a maximum, 18 mg a day, children this young, take the oral solution, rather than tablets, small doses may need, measured by a special dropper instead, a teaspoon, children 6 to 12 years, 5 to 10 mg every four to six hours, up to a maximum, 60 mg a day, for injection, dosage form, for pain, 15 to 60 mg, usually 30 mg, injected into a muscle, a vein, under the skin every four to six hours as needed, 0.5 mg per kg, 0.2 mg per pound, body weight, injected into a muscle, under the skin every four to six hours as needed, for hydrocodone, for oral, dosage form, syrup, tablets, for pain, 5 to 10 milligrams, every four to six hours as needed, 0.15 mg per kilogram, 0.06 mg per pound, body weight every six hours as needed, for cough, 5 mg every four to six hours as needed, dose, for hydromorphone, for short-acting oral, dosage form, oral solution, tablets, for pain, 2, 2.5 milligrams, every three to six hours as needed, dose, for long-acting oral, dosage forms, extended-release capsules, for severe, chronic pain, severe pain that lasts a long time, long-acting forms, hydromorphone, for patients who have already been receiving narcotics to relieve pain, the starting dose will depend on the amount, narcotic you, receiving every day, a physician will then adjust the dose according to my individual needs, helpful, need, taken at regularly scheduled times according to a physician's instructions, take the dose at the time and as often as a physician tells you, dose, for injection, dosage form, for pain, 1, 2 mg, injected into a muscle, under the skin every three to six hours as needed, some people may receive 0.5 mg, injected slowly into a vein every three hours as needed, dose, for rectal suppository, dosage form, for pain, 3 mg every four to eight hours as needed, dose, for levorphanol, for oral, dosage form, tablets, for pain, 2 milligrams, some people with severe pain may need 3, 4 mg, dose, for injection, dosage form, for pain, 2 mg, injected under the skin, into a vein, some people may need 3 mg, dose, for meperidine, for oral, dosage form, syrup, tablets, for pain, 50 to 150 milligrams, usually 100 mg, every three, four hours as needed, 1.1 to 1.76 mg per kilogram, 0.44 to 0.8 mg per pound, body weight, up to a maximum, 100 mg, every three, four hours as needed, young children, take the syrup, rather than tablets, small doses may need, measured by a special dropper instead, a teaspoon, for injection, dosage form, for pain, 50 to 150 milligrams, usually 100 mg, injected into a muscle, under the skin every three, four hours as needed, the medicine may also be injected continuously into a vein at a rate, 15 to 35 mg an hour, 1.1 to 1.76 mg per kg, 0.44 to 0.8 mg per pound, body weight, up to a maximum, 100 mg, injected into a muscle, under the skin every three, four hours as needed, for methadone, for oral solution, dosage form, for pain, 5 to 20 mg every four to eight hours, dose, for narcotic addiction, adults 18 years, older, for detoxification: at, 15 to 40 mg once a day, a physician will gradually decrease the dose you take every day until you do not need the medicine any more, for maintenance: dose, determined by the needs, the individual patient, up to a maximum, 120 mg a day, children up to 18 years, special conditions, met before methadone can be used for narcotic addiction in patients younger than 18 years, for oral tablet, dosage form, for pain, 2.5 to 10 mg every three, four hours as needed, dose, for narcotic addiction, adults 18 years, older, for detoxification: at, 15 to 40 mg once a day, a physician will gradually decrease the dose you take every day until you do not need the medicine any more, for maintenance: dose, determined by the needs, the individual patient, up to a maximum, 120 mg a day, children up to 18 years, special conditions, met before methadone can be used for narcotic addiction in patients younger than 18 years, for injection, dosage form, for pain, 2.5 to 10 mg, injected into a muscle, under the skin, every three, four hours as needed, dose, for narcotic addiction, adults 18 years, age and older, for detoxification only, in patients unable, take medicine by mouth: at, 15 to 40 mg a day, a physician will gradually decrease the dose you receive every day until you do not need the medicine any more, children younger than 18 years, for morphine, for short-acting oral, dosage forms, capsules, oral solution, syrup, tablets, for severe, chronic pain, severe pain that lasts a long time, 10 to 30 milligrams, every four hours, a physician will then adjust the dose according to my individual needs, already been taking other narcotics to relieve severe, chronic pain, starting dose will depend on the amount, other narcotic you were taking every day, dose, for long-acting oral, dosage forms, extended-release capsules, tablets, for severe, chronic pain, severe pain that lasts a long time, long-acting forms, morphine, for patients who have already been receiving narcotics to relieve pain, the starting dose will depend on the amount, narcotic you, receiving every day, a physician will then adjust the dose according to my individual needs, helpful, need, taken at regularly scheduled times according to a physician's instructions, take the dose at the time and as often as a physician tells you, some people may need, take a short-acting form, morphine if breakthrough pain occurs between doses, the long-acting medicine, dose, for once daily long-acting oral, dosage forms, extended-release capsules, for severe, chronic pain, severe pain that lasts a long time, long-acting forms, morphine, for patients who have already been receiving narcotics to relieve pain, the starting dose will depend on the amount, narcotic you, receiving every day, a physician will then adjust the dose according to my individual needs, helpful, need, taken once a day at regularly scheduled times according to a physician's instructions, take the dose at the time and as often as a physician tells you, some people may need, take a short-acting form, morphine if breakthrough pain occurs between doses, the long-acting medicine, dose, for injection, dosage form, for pain, 5 to 20 mg, usually 10 mg, injected into a muscle, under the skin every four hours as needed, some people may receive 4 to 10 mg, injected slowly into a vein, morphine may also be injected continuously into a vein, under the skin at a rate that depends on the needs, the patient, may also be injected into the spinal area, the dose will depend on where and how the medicine is injected into the spinal area and on the needs, the patient, 0.1 to 0.2 mg per kg, 0.04, 0.09 mg per pound, body weight, up to a maximum, 15 mg, injected under the skin every four hours as needed, some patients may receive 0.05 to 0.1 mg per kg, 0.02 to 0.04 mg per pound, body weight, injected slowly into a vein, for rectal suppository, dosage form, for pain, 10 to 30 mg every four to six hours as needed, dose, for nalbuphine, for injection, dosage form, for pain, 10 milligrams, every three to six hours as needed, injected into a muscle, a vein, under the skin, dose, for opium, for injection, dosage form, for pain, 5 to 20 milligrams, injected into a muscle, under the skin every four to five hours as needed, dose, for oxycodone, for oral, dosage form, oral solution, tablets, for pain, 5 “15 milligrams, every 4 “6 hours as needed, dose, children up to 6 years, take the oral solution, rather than tablets, small doses may need, measured by a special dropper instead, a teaspoon, for long-acting oral, dosage form, extended-release tablets, for pain, continuous and lasts a long time, a physician will determine the dose according to my individual needs, helpful, need, taken two times a day at regularly scheduled times, for rectal suppository, dosage form, for pain, 10 to 40 mg three, four times a day, dose, for oxymorphone, for injection, dosage form, for pain, 1 to 1.5 milligrams, injected into a muscle, under the skin every three to six hours as needed, some patients may receive 0.5 mg, injected into a vein, dose, for rectal suppository, dosage form, for pain, 5 mg every four to six hours as needed, dose, for pentazocine, for oral, dosage form, tablets, for pain, 50 mg every three to four hours as needed, some patients may need 100 mg every three to four hours, the usual maximum dose is 600 mg a day, dose, for injection, dosage form, for pain, 30 mg, injected into a muscle, a vein, under the skin every three to four hours as needed, dose, for propoxyphene, for oral, dosage form, capsules, oral suspension, tablets, for pain, propoxyphene comes in two different forms, propoxyphene hydrochloride and propoxyphene napsylate, 100 mg, propoxyphene napsylate provides the same amount, pain relief as 65 mg, propoxyphene hydrochloride, propoxyphene hydrochloride is 65 milligrams, every four hours as needed, up to a maximum, 390 mg a day, propoxyphene napsylate is 100 mg every four hours as needed, up to a maximum, 600 mg a day, dose, missed dose if my medical doctor, dentist has ordered, according to a regular schedule, almost time for my next dose, skip the missed dose, back to my regular dosing schedule, do not double doses, keep out of a child's reach, overdose is very dangerous in young children, store away from heat and direct light, do not store tablets, capsules, in other damp places, heat, moisture, the medicine to break down, store hydromorphone, oxycodone, oxymorphone suppositories, refrigerator, keep liquid, injections, suppository forms, the medicine from freezing, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, if you will be taking this medicine for a long time, for several months at a time, narcotic analgesics will add to the effects, alcohol and other cns depressants, medicines that slow down the nervous system, possibly causing drowsiness , some examples, cns depressants are antihistamines, medicine for hay fever, other allergies, colds; sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping medicine; other prescription pain medicines including other narcotics; barbiturates; medicine for seizures; muscle relaxants, anesthetics, some dental anesthetics, do not drink alcoholic beverages, check with my medical doctor, dentist before taking, the medicines listed above, some people to become drowsy, dizzy, lightheaded, to feel a false sense, well-being, before you drive, dizzy, not alert and clearheaded, dizziness , light-headedness, fainting may occur, especially when you get up suddenly from a lying, sitting position, getting up slowly may help lessen this problem, nausea, vomiting may occur, especially after the first couple, doses, this effect may go away if you lie down for a while, nausea, vomiting continues, check with my medical doctor, lying down for a while may also help relieve some other side effects, dizziness , light-headedness, that may occur, before having any kind, surgery, dental surgery, emergency treatment, tell the medical doctor, dentist in charge, narcotic analgesics , dryness, the mouth, for temporary relief, use sugarless candy, gum, melt bits, ice, in my mouth, use a saliva substitute, dry mouth continues, more than 2 weeks, check with my dentist, continuing dryness, the mouth may increase the chance, dental disease, tooth decay, gum disease, fungus infections , been taking this medicine regularly for several weeks, more, do not suddenly stop using it without first checking with a physician, reduce gradually, the amount you are taking, before stopping completely, lessen the chance, withdrawal side effects, think you, someone else, get emergency help at once, taking an overdose, taking alcohol, cns depressants with this medicine may lead to unconsciousness, overdose include convulsions, seizures, confusion, severe nervousness, restlessness, severe dizziness , severe drowsiness , slow, troubled breathing, severe weakness, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, get emergency help immediately if, look for symptoms, overdose occur, cold, clammy skin, confusion, convulsions, seizures, dizziness , severe, drowsiness , severe, low blood pressure, nervousness, restlessness, severe, pinpoint pupils, eyes, slow heartbeat, slow, troubled breathing, weakness, severe, side effects occur, dark urine, for propoxyphene only, fast, slow, pounding heartbeat, feelings, unreality, hallucinations, seeing, hearing, feeling things that are not there, hives, itching, skin rash , increased sweating, more common with hydrocodone, meperidine, methadone, irregular breathing, mental depression, other mood, mental changes, pale stools, for propoxyphene only, redness, flushing, face, more common with hydrocodone, meperidine, methadone, ringing, buzzing, ears, shortness of breath, wheezing, troubled breathing, swelling, face, trembling, uncontrolled muscle movements, unusual excitement, restlessness, especially in children, yellow eyes, skin, for propoxyphene only, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, dizziness , light-headedness, feeling faint, drowsiness , nausea, vomiting, blurred, double vision, other changes in vision, constipation, more common with long-term use and with codeine, decrease in amount, urine, painful urination, dry mouth, false sense, well-being, frequent urge to urinate, general feeling, discomfort, illness, headache, appetite, nervousness, restlessness, nightmares, unusual dreams, redness, swelling, pain, burning at place, injection, stomach cramps , pain, trouble in sleeping, unusual tiredness , weakness, after you stop using this medicine, body may need time to adjust, time this takes depends on the amount, medicine you were using and how long you used it, during this period, time check with a physician if you notice, side effects, body aches , diarrhea, fast heartbeat, fever, runny nose, sneezing, gooseflesh, increased sweating, increased yawning, appetite, nausea, vomiting, nervousness, restlessness, irritability, shivering, trembling, stomach cramps , trouble in sleeping, unusually large pupils, eyes, weakness, other side effects, additional information once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show, also useful for other medical problems, not specifically included in product labeling, morphine by injection is used in certain pediatric patients with the following medical conditions, pain, during mechanical ventilation, neonatal, pain, postoperative, neonatal other than, information, there is no additional information relating to, side effects for these uses, brand names some commonly used brand names are, astramorph pf, avinza, buprenex, cotanal-65, dilaudid, dilaudid-5, dilaudid-hp, dolophine, duramorph, hydrostat ir, kadian, levo-dromoran, methadose, m s contin, msir, ms/l, ms/l concentrate, ms/s, nubain, oramorph sr, oxycontin, rms uniserts, roxanol, roxanol 100, roxanol ud, roxicodone, talwin, dilaudid, dilaudid-hp, epimorph, hycodan #, kadian, leritine, m-eslon, morphine extra-forte, morphine forte, morphine h.p, morphitec, m.o.s, m.o.s, -s.r, m s contin, msË™ir, nubain, oxycontin, pms-hydromorphone, pms-hydromorphone syrup, robidone, 642, statex drops, supeudol,