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meperidine hydrochloride

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Noun1.meperidine hydrochloride - a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain
narcotic - a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction


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Certain lots of Meperidine Hydrochloride and Promethazine Hydrochloride Tablets, 50 mg/25 mg; Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate ER Tablets, 6 mg; Methenamine Mandelate Tablets, 1.
were compiled into three citations in the letter covering production of injectable epinephrine and meperidine hydrochloride at the firm's Westchester, PA, facility.
As for resulting mortality among patients 50 years or older, the frequently-prescribed narcotic meperidine hydrochloride (Demerol) was mentioned in only eight medical examiner reports -- indeed, less than one-fourth the number of aspirin-related reports.
 
 
 
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