Latest prescription information about Meperidine. Learn how to pronounce the drug's name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list. We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or if you need any further clarifications.
Meperidine is a synthetic narcotic drug.
Meperidine is a synthetic morphine like compound used in the management of moderate to severe pain and acts as an adjunct to anesthesia and preoperative sedation.
Negative
Thin layer chromatography(TLC), High performance liquid chromatography(HPLC), Gas chromatography(GC).
Adverse effects of meperidine are dizziness, lightheadedness, mood changes, confusion, increased heart rate, seizures, respiratory depression, nausea & vomiting, stomach pain, constipation, dry mouth, excessive sweating, low blood pressure, physical and psychological dependence.
Drug Name : Meperidine
Indication :
Meperidine is a synthetic narcotic drug.
Physiology :
Meperidine is a synthetic morphine like compound used in the management of moderate to severe pain and acts as an adjunct to anesthesia and preoperative sedation.
Normal Values :
Negative
Test Method :
Thin layer chromatography(TLC), High performance liquid chromatography(HPLC), Gas chromatography(GC).
Side effects :
Adverse effects of meperidine are dizziness, lightheadedness, mood changes, confusion, increased heart rate, seizures, respiratory depression, nausea & vomiting, stomach pain, constipation, dry mouth, excessive sweating, low blood pressure, physical and psychological dependence.
