Sendolor
Sendolor is a strong pain medicine used to treat severe pain, including acute pain and cancer pain.
Form
infuusioneste, liuos
Strength
1 mg/ml
Active Ingredient
Morphine hydrochloride trihydrate
Manufacturer
Eurocept International BV
How to Use
Dosage
Your doctor will decide your dose, typically between 2.5 and 20 mg.
Method
This medicine is given as an injection into a vein, under the skin, or into a muscle, or as an infusion.
Important
The maximum daily dose varies based on your treatment and is determined by your doctor.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Drowsiness
- •Confusion
- •Difficulty sleeping
- •Dizziness
- •Headache
- •Small pupils
- •Loss of appetite
- •Dry mouth
- •Vomiting
- •Constipation
- •Nausea
- •Sweating
- •Skin irritation
- •Difficulty urinating
RARE
- •Allergic reaction
- •Agitation or restlessness
- •Feeling of euphoria (intense well-being)
- •Hallucinations
- •Mood changes
- •Feeling unhappy or discontent
- •Convulsions or seizures
- •Increased muscle tension
- •Abnormal heart rate
- •Redness of face
- •Breathing difficulties
- •Itching
- •Pain or irritation at the injection site
- •Low blood pressure when standing up
- •Drug dependence
- •Increased pain sensitivity
- •Slow heart rate
- •Fast heart rate
- •Changes in liver enzyme levels
- •Decreased sex drive
- •Erectile dysfunction
- •Withdrawal symptoms
- •Drug tolerance
- •Muscle stiffness
- •Sleep apnea (breathing pauses during sleep)
- •Pancreatitis symptoms: severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, fever.
Important Warnings
- You can become dependent on this medicine, and it might become less effective over time.
- Do not use if you are allergic to morphine or any other ingredient in the medicine.
- Do not use if you have severe breathing problems or acute liver disease.
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
- Do not use while breastfeeding, as the medicine passes into breast milk.
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- This medicine can affect your ability to drive or operate machines.