Dilaudid

Speech parts

1. Dilaudid - Noun

2. Dilaudid - Proper noun

Meaning

a narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

hydromorphone hydromorphone hydrochloride morphine narcotic sedative opiate heroin analgesic painkiller oxycontin Vicodin Percocet meperidine tramadol buprenorphine
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Hypernyms

anodyne analgesic painkiller pain pill

Examples

The drug was pure hydrocodone in small 5 and 10 mg tablets, physically similar to the Dilaudid tablets. Source: Internet

Patients who were given Dilaudid at MHCC between September 13, 2016 and June 2, 2017 may not have received this medication at the prescribed and documented dose, as certain vials of the drug were being compromised by the nurse. Source: Internet

This name is analogous to other products the company introduced or otherwise marketed: Dilaudid (hydromorphone, 1926), Dinarkon (oxycodone, 1917), Dihydrin (dihydrocodeine, 1911), and Dimorphan ( dihydromorphine ). Source: Internet

While drugs like Dilaudid are prescribed less frequently than in the past, emergency room visits for nonmedical use of hydromorphone increased by approximately 6,000 between 2008 and 2012. Source: Internet

Using Dilaudid, even on a short-term basis, can result in many side effects. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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