What is Meperidine (Pethidine)?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: Meperidine (Pethidine)Brand:
Meperidine, also known as pethidine, is a opioid pain reliever that may be used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain.
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How do members experience Meperidine (Pethidine)?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain | 33 | 11 | |
| Migraine headaches | 18 | 3 | |
| Fibromyalgia | 10 | 4 | |
| Migraine | 3 | 2 | |
| Abdominal adhesions | 1 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sleepiness | 3 | |
| Constipation | 2 | |
| Itching | 2 | |
| Dizziness | 1 | |
| Drowsiness | 1 | |
| Hard stool | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 | |
| Moderate | 4 | |
| Mild | 9 | |
| None | 6 |
Member evaluations
Dymond
evaluated on Jul 02, 2008
- Perceived effectiveness for Other: Moderate
- Side effects: Moderate
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members have reported taking Meperidine (Pethidine)
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