• TRADE NAMES: Demerol (Sanofi-Aventis); Dolantin; Dolestine; Dolosal; Opistan; Pethidine; Petidin
  • INDICATIONS: Pain
  • SYNONYM: pethidine
  • CLASS: Opiate agonist
  • HALF-LIFE: 3–4 hours

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Incidence

<1% 1‑5% 5‑10% 10‑15% 15‑20% 20‑30% >30%

Seriousness

Hospitalization possible
Life threatening
Fatal

Warnings in other populations

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GeriatricGeriatric

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