Pentazocine-Naloxone Hcl
Pentazocine-Naloxone HCl 50-0.5MG
What is Pentazocine-Naloxone Hcl?
Pentazocine-Naloxone HCl is a combination medication used to treat moderate to severe pain. Pentazocine is an opioid analgesic that alters the perception and response to pain, while naloxone is included to prevent the misuse of the medication by blocking euphoric effects when injected. This combination is typically administered orally and is not intended for treating chronic pain.Side Effects
- Extreme dizziness or weakness, shallow breathing, slow or uneven heartbeat, sweating, cold or clammy skin, seizures or tremors
- Severe confusion, lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting
- Blue lips, fingernails, or skin, fast, slow, or uneven heartbeat
Warnings
- Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.
- Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. You may need to stop using this medicine several days before you have surgery or medical tests.
- This medicine could cause infertility. Talk with your doctor before using this medicine if you plan to have children.
- This medicine may cause constipation, especially with long-term use. Ask your doctor if you should use a laxative to prevent and treat constipation.
- Sleepiness or unusual drowsiness.
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- Extreme dizziness or weakness, shallow breathing, slow or uneven heartbeat, sweating, cold or clammy skin, seizures or tremors
- Severe confusion, lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting
- Blue lips, fingernails, or skin, fast, slow, or uneven heartbeat
- Numbness, tingling, or burning pain in your hands, arms, legs, or feet.
- Severe constipation, stomach pain
- Anxiety, restlessness, fast heartbeat, fever, muscle spasms, twitching, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, seeing or hearing things that are not there
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Blistering, peeling, or red skin rash
- Seizures or tremors.
- Sleepiness or unusual drowsiness.
- Severe confusion or hallucinations (seeing things that are not there).
- Severe stomach pain.
- Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.
- Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. You may need to stop using this medicine several days before you have surgery or medical tests.
- This medicine could cause infertility. Talk with your doctor before using this medicine if you plan to have children.
- This medicine may cause constipation, especially with long-term use. Ask your doctor if you should use a laxative to prevent and treat constipation.
- Sleepiness or unusual drowsiness.
- Severe stomach pain.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart or blood vessel disease, low blood pressure, a recent heart attack, adrenal problems, lung or breathing problems (including COPD, apnea), gallbladder problems, spine problems, mental illness, pancreas problems, porphyria, thyroid problems, prostate problems, trouble urinating, or a history of head injury, seizures, or alcohol or drug abuse. Tell your doctor if you have had any type of surgery.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Increased risk of overdose, which can lead to deathRespiratory depression (serious breathing problem that can be life-threatening)Increased risk of seizuresSerotonin syndrome, when used with certain medicines
- This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you. Sit or lie down if you feel dizzy. Stand up carefully.
- This medicine can be habit-forming. Do not use more than your prescribed dose. Call your doctor if you think your medicine is not working.
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Pentazocine-Naloxone HCl 50-0.5MG
What is Pentazocine-Naloxone Hcl ?
Pentazocine-Naloxone HCl is a combination medication used to treat moderate to severe pain. Pentazocine is an opioid analgesic that alters the perception and response to pain, while naloxone is included to prevent the misuse of the medication by blocking euphoric effects when injected. This combination is typically administered orally and is not intended for treating chronic pain.
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