Hydromorphone
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
Dilaudid; Hydrostat; Palladone
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Analgesic; Antitussive
CHEMICAL NAME
4,5-epoxy-3-hydroxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one
DESCRIPTION
Hydromorphone is an opiate, narcotic analgesic, used primarily in the treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is a semi-synthetic derivative of morphine.
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36 Hours With My Lady D, by Vander
Into the Gentle Night, by William H.
Patch Overdose and Four Day Hell, by TMG
Intense Pain Calls For Intense Pain Relief, by Entropy
I Feel Like I Didn't Shower for a Week, by theAngryLittleBunny
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FDA Orders halt to Palladone sales in US - Jul 24, 2005 - AP
FDA's Regulatory Decisions Regarding Palladone, letter by Joe Barton