Demerol 50 mg

Demerol 50 mg belongs to the drug class narcotic analgesic and it is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. Demerol 50 mg tablets work by affecting the central nervous system. 50 mg Demerol is not used for the treatment of chronic pain.

Take the dosage of Demerol 50 pill according to the prescription, without consulting the doctor do not change the dosages or else you will face conditions such as slow or shallow breathing, fainting, extreme sleepiness, unable to respond or wake up, loose or floppy muscles, cold and clammy skin, difficulty breathing, slow heartbeat, the narrowing or widening of the pupils, and unusual snoring.

Before using Demerol inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions. For elderly patients, the dosages of Demerol should be prescribed cautiously, because they are prone to kidney and liver disease. In the case of pregnancy and breastfeeding, try to avoid this medication.

Taking some other medications simultaneously like narcotic medications such as opioid pain medicine or prescription cough medicine, sedatives like Valium, Diazepam, Alprazolam, Xanax, Lorazepam, Ativan, and Klonopin, drugs that make you sleepy such as a medicine to treat mood disorders sleeping pills, muscle relaxers, or mental illness, drugs that affect serotonin levels in your body such as a stimulant, or medicine for depression, migraine, nausea and vomiting, may lead to serious issues or impact the efficacy of this medicine.

The side effects of Demerol 50 mg may include agitation, hallucinations, fever or sweating, confusion, fast heartbeat or shivering, severe muscle stiffness or twitching, loss of coordination, etc.