Analgesics (Pain Killers)

Analgesics are drugs that relieve pain. Analgesics include paracetamol, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), narcotic drugs, synthetic drugs with narcotic properties and various others. On this forum, you can talk about acetaminophen, aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen sodium, buprenorphine, diamorphine (heroin), fentanyl, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, methadone, morphine, opium, oxycodone, tramadol, and other analgesics.

Nursing Mothers Warned of Possible Codeine Risk

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Codeine is often prescribed to regulate the pain of an episiotomy or a Caesarean section because it has been proven safe in pill form and because it acts for only a short period. However, the FDA has warned nursing mothers to watch for unusual symptoms like drowsiness or other signs of overdose in...

by Lori2592 over a year ago

dilaudid and infants

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Hi I have an 11month old baby girl who is going through some sleep problems. She has a hard time settling down to sleep and also wakes periodially through the night. My concern is during my preganacy I suffered with severe migrain to the point of hospitalazation until she was born. During that time...

by michyb over a year ago

dilaudid

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I WENT TO ER ONE NIGHT BECAUSE OF THROAT PAIN, ADMITTED AND AKED SOMETHING TO EASE THE PAIN AND WAS GIVEN DILAUDID IN IV, I ALMOST DIED DR COULD'NT FIND A HEART BEAT I WAS OUT FOR 8 HRS. AND BELIEVE ME MORE HAPPENED THEN I HAVE TIME FOR, HAS ANYONE ELSE HAD THIS PROBLEM??????? CONCERNED ABOT MY...

by MLJ over a year ago

Suboxone Doubts

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I was have been taking many different painkillers for the last 3 years to get high and never thought of it as a problem until this last year. I would stay up all night then work, i would pass out all the time if i sat still, i would also begin seeing things, and being very forgettful. My best...

by Guest over a year ago

Codeine Overdose

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I would like to know what to exspect from a person that will did rejoin us after the attemp of an overdose of a verioty of pills. The main verioty would be codeine and sum valumes. would there be any brain effects due to the overdose or what. Because since this very good friend of mine had come back...

by nativepride_03_04@yahoo.c over a year ago

METH DONE IS SAME AS METHDOSE

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Im 24 and was on methdone for 8 months in NY,.I could not aford it any more but i new i could not get off.I WAS PAY 400 A MONTH.I have 3 kids so i went to my DOC in NY AND she new i had a pill problm so i told her i was going to a place for help but could not aford it any more. so now i only see...

by Guest over a year ago

operation/ suboxone or subotex

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I'm new on here, I posted a question earlier about switching right from suboxone to subotex so I can get my operation June 1st , and then I want to stay on the subotex for my severe chronic pain , since all the other pain meds are to addicting. Or for me my tolerance just goes up way to fast, but...

by kawy33345 over a year ago

hepatits-c and vicodine

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My friend has hepatits c and he takes vicodine the doctor perscribed but also buys them off the street. He said he has taken up to 20 a day but the average is about 8-10. Will this have adverse effects on his liver. what are the dangers?

by aannggie@sbcglobal.net over a year ago

Percocet and IB Profen

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At 8:30 pm I had taken 800 mg of IB Profen for very severe pain. Is it safe to take percocet now at 11:15 pm? I was prescribed the percocet, but do not like to take it when I am home alone with the children. My husband is home now, and my pain is unbearable. Please advise if is safe to combine...

by Guest over a year ago

Lyrica,What is nerve pain drugs?

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What does a "nerve pain " drug such as Lyrica actually do? I was prescribed this for "break through" pain from Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibro. I take Methadone for daily chronic pain and was prescribed this to help with pain that is more than normal some days. Thanks,...

by DNetherton7686 over a year ago