Who should not take Methadone HCL Solution?
The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:
Conditions:
- kidney disease with likely reduction in kidney function
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- high pressure within the skull
- weakness and wasting of the body
- liver problems
- blockage of the stomach or intestine
- asthma attack
- left ventricular hypertrophy
- prolonged QT interval on EKG
- torsades de pointes
- a type of abnormal heart rhythm
- cor pulmonale
- drug abuse
- alcohol intoxication
- alcohol use disorder
- low amount of potassium in the blood
- low amount of magnesium in the blood
- low blood sugar
- decreased function of the adrenal gland
- biliary and gallbladder problem
- seizures
- an inability to completely empty the bladder
- abnormal EKG with QT changes from birth
- low blood pressure
- decreased lung function
- constipation
- acute inflammation of the pancreas
- coma
- weakened patient
- decreased kidney function
Allergies:
- Propoxyphene
- Opioids-Methadone and Related
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