Handbook for Mortals : Controlling Pain...Quote: Demerol should rarely be used to control pain!!

From: Helen Dynda (olddad66@runestone.net)
Sun Dec 29 13:03:30 2002


X> Handbook for Mortals: Controlling Pain: Choosing the right pain medicine

http://www.mywhatever.com/cifwriter/library/mortals/mort2498.html

" One older opioid called meperidine (Demerol™) has too many side effects and too short a period of activity and should rarely be used."

If you've been prescribed Demerol - and the above quotation applies to you, then it's up to you to bring this to your doctor's attention.

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X> Handbook for Mortals: Controlling Pain: Side Effects of Pain Medications

http://www.mywhatever.com/cifwriter/library/mortals/mort2504.html


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