Who should not take Hydromet?
The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:
Conditions:
- acute inflammation of the pancreas
- severe liver disease
- constipation
- blockage of the stomach or intestine
- paralysis of the intestines
- decreased lung function
- low blood pressure
- cor pulmonale
- drug abuse
- decreased function of the adrenal gland
- a condition where the adrenal glands produce less hormones called Addison's disease
- untreated decreased level of thyroid hormones
- asthma attack
- history of opioid overdose
- worsening chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- morbid obesity
- inherited dysfunction of autonomic nerve function
- intense abdominal pain
- high pressure within the skull
- weakened patient
- an inability to completely empty the bladder
- an increase of carbon dioxide in the blood
- a condition where the body is unable to maintain adequate blood flow called shock
- sleep apnea
- seizures
- coma
- enlarged prostate
- narrowing of the tube that empties urine from the bladder
- decreased kidney function
- spasm of a bile duct tract
- disease of the gallbladder
- inflammatory bowel disease
- stomach or intestinal tract operation
- alcohol intoxication
- toxic psychosis
- psychosis caused by sudden alcohol withdrawal
- dehydration
- a brain tumor
- systemic mastocytosis
- dysreflexia
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- shock caused by significant blood loss
- toxin from microorganisms causing diarrhea
- drowsiness
- Down syndrome
- a blockage in the urinary tract
- blockage of the urinary bladder
- liver problems
- atony of colon
- toxic megacolon
- severe ulcerative colitis
- ulcerative colitis
- an inflammatory condition of the intestines
- hiatal hernia
- a narrowing of the opening between the stomach and the small intestine
- a stomach ulcer
- reflux esophagitis
- or inflammation of the esophagus from backflow of stomach acid
- achalasia of esophagus
- a condition that makes swallowing difficult
- a change in saliva secretion
- chronic heart failure
- coronary artery disease
- high blood pressure
- myasthenia gravis
- a skeletal muscle disorder
- overactive thyroid gland
Allergies:
- Opioids - Morphine Analogues
- Tramadol
- Belladonna Alkaloids
- Anticholinergics
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