Who should not take Oxycontin?
The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:
Conditions:
- coma
- acute inflammation of the pancreas
- biliary and gallbladder problem
- constipation
- paralysis of the intestines
- decreased lung function
- asthma attack
- low blood pressure
- cor pulmonale
- drug abuse
- untreated decreased level of thyroid hormones
- systemic mastocytosis
- alcohol intoxication
- blockage of the stomach or intestine
- liver problems
- a condition where the body is unable to maintain adequate blood flow called shock
- weakened patient
- worsening chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- seizures
- an inability to completely empty the bladder
- weakness and wasting of the body
- high pressure within the skull
- history of opioid overdose
- inherited dysfunction of autonomic nerve function
- kidney disease with likely reduction in kidney function
- chronic kidney disease stage 5 (failure)
- chronic kidney disease stage 4 (severe)
- chronic kidney disease stage 3B (moderate)
- chronic kidney disease stage 3A (moderate)
- Child-Pugh class C liver impairment
- Child-Pugh class B liver impairment
- Child-Pugh class A liver impairment
Allergies:
- Opioids - Morphine Analogues
- Tramadol
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