Monograph Details
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Pain & Pyrexia
> Narcotic analgesics
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B&O SUPPRETTES 15A |
| Manufacturer |
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Amerifit Nutrition, Inc. |
| Legal Classification |
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CII |
| Pharmacological Class |
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Opioid + antispasmodic. |
| Generic Name |
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Opium (powdered) 30mg, belladonna extract (powdered) 16.2mg; supps. |
| Also |
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• B&O SUPPRETTES 16A
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| Indications |
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Moderate to severe pain associated with ureteral spasms. |
| Children |
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Not recommended. |
| Adults |
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1 supp rectally once or twice daily; max 4 doses/day. |
| Contraindications |
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Glaucoma. Severe hepatic or renal disease. Asthma. Narcotic idiosyncrasies. Respiratory depression. Convulsive disorders. Acute alcoholism. Delirium tremens. Premature labor. |
| Precautions |
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Idiosyncrasies to atropine and related drugs. Cardiac disease. Incipient glaucoma. GI or GU obstruction. Increased intracranial pressure. Toxic psychosis. Myxedema. Drug abusers. Elderly. Debilitated. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers. |
| Interactions |
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CNS effects potentiated with alcohol, other CNS depressants, MAOIs, tricyclic antidepressants, anticholinergics. Potentiated by anticholinergics. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Drowsiness, anticholinergic effects (eg, dry mouth, urinary retention, dizziness, blurred vision, constipation), photophobia, tachycardia, GI upset, pruritus, urticaria. |
| How Supplied |
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Supps—12 |
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