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Brand Name : Paregoric
Generic Name : Anhydrous Morphine

Overview (Source: MedLinePlus)
Paregoric is used to relieve diarrhea. It decreases stomach and intestinal movement in the digestive system. ...
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Precautions (Source: MedLinePlus)
Before taking paregoric, tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to paregoric or any other drugs. tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications you are taking, especially other pain relievers; antidepressants; medications for cough, cold, or allergies; sedatives; sleeping pills; tranquilizers; and vitamins. tell your doctor if you have or have ever had liver or kidney disease, a history of alcoholism or drug abuse, lung disease, or prostatic hypertrophy. tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking paregoric, call your doctor. if you are having surgery, including dental surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are taking paregoric. you should know that this drug may make you drowsy. Do not drive a car or operate machinery until you know how this drug affects you. remember that alcohol can add to the drowsiness caused by this drug. ...
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Side Effects (Source: MedLinePlus)
Paregoric may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away: constipation; upset stomach; vomiting; stomach pain; drowsiness; dizziness. If you experience the following symptom, call your doctor immediately: difficulty breathing. If you experience a serious side effect, you or your doctor may send a report to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program online [at http://www.fda.gov/MedWatch/index.html ] or by phone [1-800-332-1088]. ...
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