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J2175 Meperidine hydrochl /100 milligrams

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Also known as: meperidine, Demerol

Injection of meperidine hydrochloride, 100 milligrams. An opioid analgesic for moderate to severe pain.

Clinical Context

Used for moderate to severe acute pain and postoperative pain management. Meperidine is structurally different from morphine with different metabolite profile.

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Specialties

Pain ManagementAnesthesiology

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