DEMEROL


 

DEMEROL Drug Information

Drug Name: DEMEROL

DEMEROL DESCRIPTION:
MEPERIDINE - ORAL TABLET (meh-PAIR-id-een)

COMMON DEMEROL BRAND NAME(S):
Demerol

DEMEROL SIDE EFFECTS:
Stomach upset, blurred vision, drowsiness, constipation, dizziness or lightheadedness may occur. If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor immediately if you develop: rapid heart rate, fainting, mood changes, hallucinations, tremors. In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE DEMEROL:
DEMEROL: Take this by mouth with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Because DEMEROL is more effective for preventing pain than treating once it occurs, this is usually taken regularly for a short time. Use DEMEROL exact