Butorphanol is extremely harmful when used incorrectly. Warnings exist for abuse, addiction and misuse. The use of butorphanol injection exposes patients and users to the risks of opioid addiction or abuse. Your doctor will do a full evaluation and monitor the effects and your behavior to prevent misuse, causing unsafe or toxic after-effects.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have notices poste that butorphanol is habit forming and recommend avoiding dependence to this drug and other opioids.
• Take this medication as prescribed.
• This medication is not recommended for patients dependent on narcotics.
• DO NOT take higher doses.
• Discontinue use when your doctor advises you to stop.
Age Groups
• Use in geriatric patients,
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have notices poste that butorphanol is habit forming and recommend avoiding dependence to this drug and other opioids.
• Take this medication as prescribed.
• This medication is not recommended for patients dependent on narcotics.
• DO NOT take higher doses.
• Discontinue use when your doctor advises you to stop.
Age Groups
• Use in geriatric patients,