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Class |
Opioid analgesic |
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Mechanism of Action |
Stimulates mu receptors |
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Indications |
pain, intubation |
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Contraindications |
Severe hemorrhage and shock, MAO inhibitors |
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Precautions |
Monitor respiratory status |
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Side Effects |
Drowsiness, hypotension, bradycardia, and respiratory depression |
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Interactions |
CNS depressants |
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Dosage |
2 mcg/kg |