Percodan Side Effects, Overuse
Percodan side effects resemble those of other opiate painkiller prescriptions.
Many patients who experience adverse Percodan
side effects due to chronic intake contact us for
a consultation on detoxification.
Common Percodan Side
Effects
Percodan side effects common to opioids:
- Agitation
- Bloating and gas
- Blurred vision
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Feeling of elation
- Headache
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea
- Ringing in ears
- Sweating
- Upset stomach
- Weakness
Seek emergency help for dangerous allergic
reactions:
- Airway constriction
- Airway obstruction
- Breathing difficulties and wheezing
- Hives, itching, rash
- Swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue
Seek emergency help for
serious Percodan side effects:
- Black or bloody stools*
- Confusion
- Coughing up blood or vomit (resembling
coffee grounds)*
- Dark urine*
- Fainting
- Feeling light-headed
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea
- Seizure, convulsions
- Shallow breathing
- Slow heartbeat
- Stomach pain
- Unusual thoughts or behavior
- Yellowing of the skin or eyes
*If you have any symptoms of bleeding in
the intestines or stomach, stop Percodan use
and call your doctor immediately.
Seek help immediately for side effects of opiate
overuse:
- Chest pain
- Coma, unconsciousness
- Fever
- Irregular, slow heartbeat
- Lack of responsiveness
- Muscle stiffness or tremor
- Pinpointed pupils
- Seizures
- Severe exhaustion
- Tightness in chest
- Vomiting
Percodan ® is contraindicated in patients who
are allergic to aspirin or Oxycodone, or to non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID), such as:
- Advil
- Aleve
- Feldene
- Indocin
- Lodine
- Mobic
- Motrin
- Orudis
- Relafen
- Toradol
- Voltaren
- and others.
Percodan ® can cause constipation, provoke dizziness,
and impair judgment. It also causes drowsiness,
seizures, and slow heart rate when taken with
other drugs:
- Antidepressants
- Alcohol
- Cold or allergy medicine
- Sedatives (for insomnia)
- Other pain relievers
- Anxiety medicines
- Muscle relaxants
- Seizure medication.
You may experience
adverse Percodan side effects, be
prohibited from using or require
special doses or testing, and need doctor’s
advice if you have a history of:
- Alcohol withdrawal
- Asthma
- Brain tumor
- Constricted airways
- Curved spine
- Drug withdrawal
- Enlarged prostate
- Epilepsy
- Head injury
- Breathing disorders
- Liver or kidney disease
- Low blood pressure
- Mental illness
- Pancreas disorder
- Seizures
- Stomach, intestinal disorders
- Stomach ulcer or bleeding
- Under-active thyroid
- Urination problems
Percodan ® may impair judgment or reactions.
Doctors advise not to operate hazardous machinery
or motor vehicles.
Percodan ® can also be transmitted through mother’s
milk during nursing.
Inform your physician about all other medications,
since combined interaction exacerbate Percodan
side effects (incomplete list):
Insulin or diabetes medications that you take
orally.
Acetazolamide (Diamox)
Diuretics (water pills)
Steroids, and
Blood thinners.
NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)
such as:
- diclofenac (Voltaren)
- etodolac (Lodine)
- indomethacin (Indocin)
- naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn)
- and others.
ACE inhibitors such as:
- benazepril (Lotensin)
- captopril (Capoten)
- fosinopril (Monopril)
- enalapril (Vasotec)
- lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril)
- quinapril (Accupril)
- and others.
Beta-blocker such as:
- atenolol (Tenormin)
- labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate)
- metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol)
- nadolol (Corgard)
- propranolol (Inderal, InnoPran)
- sotalol (Betapace)
- timolol (Blocadren)
- and others.
Bronchodilators such as:
Methotrexate (Rheumatrex, Trexall).
Atropine (Donnatal), dimenhydrinate (Dramamine),
or scopolamine (Transderm-Scop).
Bowel or bladder medications such as
- dicyclomine (Bentyl)
- hyoscyamine (Anaspaz, Cystospaz, Levsin)
- tolterodine (Detrol)
- and others.
Find out about Percodan side effects and The
Waismann Method of Rapid Detoxification.
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