CALL US FOR HELP - (866) 353-2683
opiates prescription drugs addiction bevel image
Opiate Treatment Types
Opiate Drug Facts

opiates rx prescription drug treatment
 

CALL (866) 353-2683 FOR HELP WITH DILAUDID ADDICTION!

 
Dilaudid Drug Facts

What is Dilaudid and how is it used?


Dilaudid is an analgesic narcotic with an addiction liability similar to that of morphine. It is apparent within 15 minutes and remains in effect for more than 5 hours. Dilaudid is approximately 8 times more potent on a milligram basis than morphine. Often called "drug store heroin" on the streets. Dilaudid is generally used in one of the following ways:
  • tablets
  • oral liquid
  • sterile solution
  • intravenously
  • suppositories

What are Dilaudid's Side Effects?


Dilaudid inhibits ascending pain pathways in Central Nervous System. Dilaudid alco increases the pain threshold and alters pain perception.
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • dizziness
  • somnolence
  • anorexia
  • constipation
  • pain at the injection site
  • local tissue irritation
  • Hallucinations
  • itching or skin rash
  • increased sweating
  • agitation

Signs of a Dilaudid overdose are:
  • respiratory depression
  • stupor
  • coma
  • skeletal muscle flaccidity
  • cold and clammy skin
  • hypertension
  • circulatory collapse
  • cardiac arrest

Articles