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Kadian is a prescription drug that is prepared in the form of a blue-violet, oblong-shaped capsule. When abused, Kadian can be addictive, overdose can lead to death and cause serious breathing problems. Therefore, patients need to use Kadian medicine under the guidance of doctors.
1. Uses of the drug Kadian
Kadian drug, also known as Morphin, works very well for severe pain, such as pain caused by tumors. Morphine is classified as an opioid pain reliever, and its mechanism of action is to change the way the brain perceives and responds to pain. This is a strong pain reliever, so you should follow your doctor's instructions.
For people who do not regularly take opioids, an overdose of Morphine can lead to death. For pain that is mild or goes away after a few days, Morphine should not be used at all.
2. How to use the drug Kadian
How to use Kadian medicine as follows:
Use Kadian exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not take medicine with sudden pain. Dosage is usually 1 or 2 times per day, can be taken with or without food. For some cases where vomiting may occur while taking the medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist for relief from nausea. The drug is to be taken orally, and the capsule is swallowed whole, without chewing. However, if children have trouble swallowing capsules, talk to their doctor for instructions on taking another form of Kadian. The amount of Kadian medicine depends on your health condition and the body's ability to respond to treatment. Do not arbitrarily increase the dose or use the drug for too long. If you want to stop taking the medicine or make any changes, contact your doctor. In the case of a patient receiving medication through a nasogastric tube, ask a healthcare professional for more detailed instructions. If you are thinking about using it, ask your doctor or pharmacist if you should stop or change the way you use other opioids you are taking. When you stop taking the drug suddenly, the body will have symptoms similar to those of withdrawal cases, especially with long-term or high-dose users. To prevent this, your doctor may have you gradually reduce your dose. When you have any symptoms such as restlessness, anxiety, trouble sleeping, suicidal thoughts, sweating, muscle pain or sudden change in behavior... you need to seek medical care right away. squirrel. Kadian pain relievers if used for a long time can cause greasy or ineffective. Therefore, you should talk to your doctor when there is a need to stop the medication. Although Kadian is very effective in reducing pain, it can sometimes be addictive. For people who use stimulants (such as drug or alcohol abuse or addiction) symptoms may appear more intense. If your condition does not improve, but you still have strange symptoms, you should seek medical attention immediately.
Thuốc giảm đau Kadian nếu sử dụng trong thời gian dài có thể gây nhờn hoặc mất tác dụng. Do đó, bạn nên nói chuyện với bác sĩ của mình khi có nhu cầu ngừng thuốc.
3. Side effects of drugs Kadian
During the use of Kadian medicine, you may experience some side effects such as:
Constipation : Measures to help you prevent constipation are to eat more green vegetables, drink enough water and exercise regularly. often. In severe cases, your doctor may prescribe a laxative. Dizziness, lightheadedness: For symptoms of dizziness, lightheadedness, gentle activity can help you feel more comfortable. Some serious side effects that Kadian medicine can cause such as: irregular breathing, mental and mood changes, abdominal pain, difficulty urinating, loss of appetite, unusual tiredness, weight loss. Signs that you have a serious allergic reaction include: Redness, swelling and itching, severe dizziness, difficulty breathing. However, cases of severe allergic reactions are very rare.
4. Prevention of drug side effects Kadian
Before deciding to use Kadian or similar drugs, you should:
Talk to your doctor about a history of drug allergies. Declare details about your medical history, especially brain problems such as head injury, tumor appearance, epilepsy; breathing problems such as asthma , sleep apnea , COPD ; kidney disease, liver disease, neurological disorder or a family member has problems with stimulant use disorders, stomach pain, intestinal obstruction, constipation, diarrhea due to infection, paralytic ileus, difficulty urinating. .. The side effects of the medicine may make you feel dizzy or drowsy. For people who use alcohol and marijuana, these symptoms will appear more severe. Therefore, it is not recommended to perform tasks that require high concentration after using Kadian medicine. Talk to your doctor about any medications you are taking before surgery such as: Prescription or over-the-counter medications, dietary supplements, etc. This is important in your treatment. friend. Older people are likely to be more sensitive to the ingredients of the drug, so they are more likely to experience symptoms such as confusion, dizziness, drowsiness and irregular breathing. For young children, it is important to discuss the possible side effects of the drug carefully. Women who are planning or are pregnant need to discuss with their doctor the risks and benefits of the drug very carefully. Arbitrary use of Kadian may increase the risk of birth defects in children. According to studies, the ingredients of the drug can pass into the milk glands, which can be dangerous for the newborn. Therefore, breast-feeding is not recommended while using Kadian pain relievers. In short, Kadian is a prescription drug that changes the way the brain perceives and responds to pain. To promote the effectiveness of treatment and prevent side effects, when using Kadian medicine, patients need to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor.
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Reference source: Webmd.com
