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syntheticsynthetic drug used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is an opioid analgesic, and thus its effects on the body resemble those of opium or morphine, one of opium's purified constituents. A common trade name for meperidine is Demerol.
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Dangerous Potentiation of Meperidine Hydrochloride by Pargyline Hydrochloride. I. Myron Vigran, MD. JAMA. 1964;187(12):953-954. ...
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Many physicians appear to be unaware of the danger of addiction to meperidine. Since numerous inquiries concerning meperidine addiction are received at the ...
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Some hospitals have removed meperidine from their formularies. ... inhibitors or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors is sometimes cited as a danger, ...
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Meperidine is metabolised to another compound which is also clinically active and takes 5-10 times longer to be metabolised itself. This can mean that unless the dose of Meperidine is carefully controlled, there is a danger of accumulation of the active metabolite and symptoms of opiate toxicity / overdosage.
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cited as a danger, but actual descriptions in the literature are limited to isolated case reports, in many of which the role of meperidine is questionable. ...
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Stirman compared methotrimeprazine and meperidine in forty-seven ..... is without danger. I wish to acknowledge my gratitude to Poulenc Limited for ...
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The reference site for meperidine including news articles, images, and updated information ... Meperidine is in a class of medications called narcotic analgesics. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. This particular medication acts very much like morphine, as it works by changing the way the body senses pain.
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Synonyms: Meperidine Base ARS; Meperidine Hydrochloride ARS; Meperidinic acid ARS; ... NFPA Ratings: Health: 3 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0; Label Hazard Warning:; DANGER! MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. NARCOTIC. AFFECTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. Label Precautions:; Do not breathe dust.
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