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DEMEROL 100 mg/mL

Demerol 100 mg/mL injection is a solution containing meperidine hydrochloride, used for pain relief. This product is manufactured by Hospira, Inc. in the USA.

Meperidine Hydrochloride
DEMEROL
INJECTION, SOLUTION
100 mg/mL

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What is Meperidine Hydrochloride?

Demerol 100 mg/mL injection is a solution containing meperidine hydrochloride, used for pain relief. This product is manufactured by Hospira, Inc. in the USA.

What is Meperidine Hydrochloride used for?

Demerol 100 mg/mL injection is commonly used for pain management. It is administered via intramuscular, intravenous, or subcutaneous routes. This medication is often prescribed to alleviate moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain or pain associated with certain medical conditions. What is Demerol used for? It is primarily used for pain relief in various clinical settings.

What are the side effects of Meperidine Hydrochloride?

Demerol 100 mg/mL injection may cause common effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. Some individuals may experience itching or sweating. These effects can vary depending on the individual and the specific medical condition being treated. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

What precautions apply to Meperidine Hydrochloride?

Demerol 100 mg/mL injection should be handled with care. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare professional. This medication should be stored properly to maintain its effectiveness. Always inform your healthcare provider about any allergies or other medications you are taking.

What does Meperidine Hydrochloride interact with?

Demerol 100 mg/mL injection may interact with other medications, including alcohol, sedatives, and certain antidepressants. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Always follow the advice of a healthcare professional regarding the use of this medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is Demerol 100 mg/mL injection used for?+
Demerol 100 mg/mL injection is used for pain management, including moderate to severe pain relief.
How is Demerol 100 mg/mL injection administered?+
Demerol 100 mg/mL injection can be administered via intramuscular, intravenous, or subcutaneous routes.
What are the common effects of Demerol 100 mg/mL injection?+
Common effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, itching, and sweating.
Can Demerol 100 mg/mL injection be taken with other medications?+
It may interact with other medications, so always consult a healthcare provider before combining treatments.
How should Demerol 100 mg/mL injection be stored?+
Follow the storage instructions provided by the manufacturer to maintain the medication's effectiveness.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Meperidine Hydrochloride
Brand
DEMEROL
Strength
100 mg/mL
Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS, SUBCUTANEOUS
Pack size
10 CARTRIDGE in 1 CARTON (0409-1180-69) / 1 mL in 1 CARTRIDGE (0409-1180-59)
Manufacturer
Hospira, Inc.
Origin
USA

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