Demerol Vial Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- Low Blood Pressure
- Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Fainting
- Generalized Weakness
- Inducing Of A Relaxed Easy State
- Nausea
- Vomiting
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Complete Or Partial Collapse Of The Lung Airways Called Atelectasis
- A Spasm Of The Larynx
- Bronchospastic Lung Disease
- Confusion
- Decreased Lung Function
- Fast Heartbeat
- Involuntary Muscle Movements
- Orthostatic Hypotension, A Form Of Low Blood Pressure
- Seizures
- Slow Heartbeat
- Trouble Breathing
- Vocal Cord Swelling
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Change In Vision
- A Spasm Of The Ureter
- Agitation
- An Inability To Completely Empty The Bladder
- Blurred Vision
- Double Vision
- Dry Mouth
- Excessive Sweating
- False Sense Of Well-Being
- Feelings Of Dissatisfaction, Sadness, And Unease
- Headache
- Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
- Irritation Of The Stomach Or Intestines
- Mood Changes
- Nightmares
- Spasm Of A Bile Duct Tract
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Condition Where The Body Is Unable To Maintain Adequate Blood Flow Called Shock
- A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
- A Skin Rash
- A Tonic-Clonic Seizure
- Accidental Falls
- Addiction To A Drug
- Complete Stoppage Of The Heart
- Decreased Function Of The Adrenal Gland
- Deficiency Of A Substance That Promotes Masculinization
- Hallucinations
- Hives
- Inflammation Of The Skin Due To An Allergy
- Itching
- Lung Failure Causing Loss Of Breath
- Serotonin Syndrome, A Type Of Disorder With High Serotonin Levels
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Altered Interest In Having Sexual Intercourse
- Delirium
- Infertility
- Inflammation Of The Vein, Or Phlebitis After Infusion
- Low Blood Sugar
- Muscle Tremors
- Muscle Twitching
- Opioid Induced Allodynia
- Opioid Induced Hyperalgesia
- Poisoning Caused By Anticholinergic Medication
- The Inability To Have An Erection
- Widening Of Blood Vessels
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