Dilaudid 2 mg

Description

Uses

• Dilaudid 2 mg (Hydromorphone) treats moderate to severe ongoing pain.
• Opioid analgesics are the drug class of this medicine.
• By affecting the brain, this drug changes how your body experiences and responds to pain.
• Take this medicine orally with or without food as the doctor suggests.

Key Ingredients

Active Ingredients

• Hydromorphone hydrochloride

Inactive Ingredients

• Lactose monohydrate
• Magnesium stearate
• Stearic acid
• Microcrystalline cellulose

Precautions

Inform your doctor or pharmacist about your medical history before taking Dilaudid 2 mg as follows

• Kidney disease & liver disease
• Underactive thyroid
• Adrenal gland problem
• Mental/mood disorders (depression or confusion)
• Breathing problems
• Allergic to opioid pain drugs or any other allergies.
• Difficulty urinating
• Stomach/intestinal problems
• Gallbladder disease
• Brain disorders (tumor, head injury, seizures)
• Pancreatitis (disease of the pancreas)

Dosage

As directed by the health care expert.

Side Effects

Common side effects

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Dizziness
• Stomach pain

Severe side effects

• Infertility
• Severe weakness or drowsiness
• Loss of appetite
• Sexual problems

Safety Information

• Before having this medication, read the label carefully.
• Keep this medicine out of children’s reach.
• Avoid taking the extra doses as the doctor recommended.
• Children/pregnant women must consult a doctor before taking it.
• Store Dilaudid 2 mg in a dry, cool place & away from sun rays.