Buprenorphine Precautions
Safe pain management is possible and has become such an issue as more and more cases of opiate abuse, addiction and fatal overdose have been reported. All medications in the opiate class, including buprenorphine, carry certain warnings and precautions because of their potency and potential to lead to problems. Buprenorphine can be used for pain […]
Dangers of Buying Zydone Online
If you decide to buy your prescription medication online, there are certain things you should know before choosing a website. Not every company that claims to be a pharmacy actually is. Zydone combines hydrocodone and acetaminophen for pain relief. It’s an opiate (narcotic) medication and can lead to habitual use over time. Hydrocodone is the […]
Dangers of Home Detox with Buprenorphine
Physicians prescribe Buprenorphine to help people detox from opiates. It’s a prescription medication that makes up Suboxone and Subutex but it too can become habit forming. Some people who use buprenorphine to detox from drugs like heroin or OxyContin develop a reliance on it, physically and/or mentally. When the goal is to become completely opiate free, patients […]
Darvocet Detox at Home Presents Risks
Long term use of the painkiller Darvocet can eventually lead to physical and psychological dependence. When this happens it’s absolutely imperative that medical help be sought to sort out the problem. Trying to conquer opiate addiction at home without proper supervision can be risky, even deadly. Some people will try to detox at home by […]
Darvocet Precautions & Risks
Knowing the best way to take Darvocet and other narcotic prescription painkillers can help guard against complications. This includes knowing what information should be shared with your doctor and which medications, substances and foods may cause a potential interaction. Darvocet is used to manage mild to moderate pain and has the potential to lead to […]
Demerol Precautions
Demerol precautions and warnings should be seriously read with extreme caution due to its narcotic risks. If you have been prescribed Demerol for pain relief, read up on precautions and warnings for safe use before beginning therapy. Demerol is meperidine hydrochloride and can be habit forming. Meperidine is an opioid and considered a Schedule II Controlled […]
Dilaudid Detox at Home Presents Risks
Long term use of the painkiller Dilaudid can eventually lead to physical and psychological dependence. When this happens it’s absolutely imperative that medical help be sought to sort out the problem. Trying to conquer opiate addiction at home without proper supervision can be risky, even deadly. Some people will try to dilaudid detox at home […]
Dilaudid Precautions
If a doctor has prescribed Dilaudid for you, it’s because the benefits outweigh any potential risks. Dilaudid contains hydromorphone hydrochloride and comes in liquid and tablet formula. It is meant to treat pain but can also cause feelings of sedation and euphoria. Hydromorphone is a powerful Schedule II Controlled Substance and has a high potential […]
Duragesic Warnings
The Duragesic pain patch carries a black box warning, the most obvious indication that the opiate pain medication could pose serious problems for users. Duragesic warnings are designed to prevent complications. If the warnings are ignored, patients could suffer serious health consequences, even death. The medication is intended for persistent, moderate to severe chronic pain […]
Fentanyl Warnings
Fentanyl warnings accompany all prescription medications containing fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid. Fentanyl is marketed under the names of Actiq, a powerful analgesic that comes in lollipop form, Duragesic, which is a transdermal patch, and Fentora, a tablet. All three of these drugs are indicated for varying degrees of serious pain. Proper use of fentanyl […]
