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Recomment The Time Gap Between Starting Morphine And Goin Off Tylenol

How much time should there be between going off Tylenol 3 s and starting 5mg morphine for severe back pain due to scoliosis and arthritis. Morphine prescribed on as needed basis as patient does not have Pain when sitting or lying down. Drug prescribed one pill every six hours as needed. Patient suffered severe allergic reaction in form of brutal headache after only two pills. Discontinued taking meds. Please acknowledge.
Wed, 23 Jul 2014
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hello and welcome.

you may start morphein immediately, no need to take a gap. if nausea persist take tab metoclopramide along with morphein. you may take plain acetaminophen or gabapentin 600 along with morphein if pain is severe.

plz avoid alcohol and antihistamines with the above medication

thanx
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Recomment The Time Gap Between Starting Morphine And Goin Off Tylenol

hello and welcome. you may start morphein immediately, no need to take a gap. if nausea persist take tab metoclopramide along with morphein. you may take plain acetaminophen or gabapentin 600 along with morphein if pain is severe. plz avoid alcohol and antihistamines with the above medication thanx