What should you know about Dilaudid?

Dilaudid is an opioid pain drug. Another name of the drug is Hydromorphone. An opioid is, at times, known as a narcotic. This drug is for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. You can buy Dilaudid online without a prescription.

Hydromorphone tablets and oral liquid are used to reduce pain. The medication is available in two forms: extended-release tablets and capsules. When used by opioid-tolerant patients, these medications relieve pain that is severe enough to require long-term around-the-clock care.

This medication belongs to the class of drugs known as narcotic analgesics. It reduces pain by acting on the central nervous system. Only the narcotic analgesics programme, an observed distribution scheme, provides access to hydromorphone.

This product is available in the following dosages forms:

• Tablet, Extended-release
• Tablet
• Solution

What is vital information about Dilaudid?

Dilaudid might slow or stop your breathing, especially when you start taking it or when your dose is changed. Do not take Dilaudid in high doses or for a longer time than prescribed.

Dilaudid has the caliber to make you habit-forming, even at regular doses. Take this medication exactly as your doctor has instructed. Never give the drug to anyone else. If you misuse narcotic pain medication or use it without a prescription, it might result in addiction, overdose, or death.

If you are pregnant, notify your doctor. If the mother used Dilaudid during pregnancy, the newborn might develop a life-threatening addiction and withdrawal symptoms. Do not drink alcohol while taking Dilaudid. When alcohol and Hydromorphone are combined, dangerous side effects or death might occur.

How should you take Dilaudid?

When your doctor prescribes it, take Dilaudid orally. This medication can be taken with or without food. Take this medication with food if you are experiencing nausea.

Your health status and how well you respond to treatment will determine how much of this medication you take. Take your prescription as prescribed; do not take it for longer, more often, or in larger dosages.

Some unpleasant withdrawal symptoms might occur if you abruptly stop taking Dilaudid. In order to prevent withdrawal symptoms, your doctor might gradually reduce your dose. If you want to quit taking this medication safely, speak with your doctor.

What should you know before using Dilaudid?

Do not take Dilaudid if you ever had an allergic reaction to Hydromorphone or other narcotic medications or if you have any of the following conditions:

• A blockage in your stomach or intestines
• Breathing difficulties, sleep apnea
• A bowel obstruction called paralytic ileus

This medicine may contain inactive ingredients such as sulfites, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. If you have taken MAO inhibitors within the last 14 days, avoid taking Dilaudid. A dangerous drug interaction might happen.

Some drugs might interact with Hydromorphone and cause a serious condition called serotonin syndrome. Make sure your health advisor is aware of any medications you are taking for depression, mental illness, migraine headaches, Parkinson’s disease, serious infections, or nausea and vomiting prevention.

You might be unable to take Dilaudid if you are not already treated with a similar opioid pain drug and are not tolerant of it. Consult your health advisor if you are not sure that you are opioid-tolerant.

To make sure Dilaudid is safe for you, consult your doctor if you have:

• Shallow breathing, sighing;
• Liver or kidney disease;
• A history of head injury, brain tumor(Cancer)
• Problems with your gallbladder, pancreas, or thyroid
• Urination problems
• History of street drug or alcohol addiction or mental illness
• Sulfite allergy
• Addison’s disease or other adrenal gland disorders
• If you use a sedative like Valium- Diazepam, Alprazolam, Lorazepam, Xanax, Klonopin, Versed, and other;

Dilaudid dosage

Dosage for adults (ages 18 to 64 years): The starting dosage for oral tablets is 2 to 4 mg once every four to six hours. Only opioid-tolerant people should use extended-release oral tablets.

Dosage for children (ages 0 to 17 years): This medicine is not for people younger than 18 years.

Side effects

Unlike other drugs, Dilaudid has some side effects. Some common Dilaudid side effects may include:

• Dizziness, drowsiness;
• Sweating, mild itching;
• Dry mouth;
• Constipation, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain;
• Headache, tired feeling;
• Feelings of extreme happiness or sadness;
• Flushing

You could become fatally unconscious if hydromorphone slows down your breathing. The list of adverse effects is not exhaustive. Please get in touch with us if you would like more information about medications and their side effects.

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What drugs can interact with Dilaudid?

Tell your doctor if you also use:

• other narcotic drugs – prescription cough medicine or opioid pain medicine
• a sedative like Valium, which includes diazepam, alprazolam, lorazepam, Xanax, Klonopin, Versed, and others
• drugs that make you drowsy or slow your breathing – sleeping pills, muscle relaxants, medicine to treat mood disorders or mental illness