MEPERIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE 100 mg/mL (Meperidine Hydrochloride INJECTION) 100 mg/mL

Meperidine Hydrochloride 100 mg/mL Injection is an opioid analgesic used for pain management. This prescription medication is administered via intramuscular, intravenous, or subcutaneous routes. Learn about its uses, effects, and precautions.

Strength

100 mg/mL

Pack Size

25 VIAL in 1 CARTON (0641-6054-25) / 1 mL in 1 VIAL (0641-6054-01)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Meperidine Hydrochloride is primarily used for pain relief, including moderate to severe pain. It is often administered in clinical settings for conditions requiring immediate pain management. The injection form allows for quick absorption and onset of action, making it suitable for various medical procedures and post-operative care. What is Meperidine Hydrochloride used for? It is commonly utilized in hospitals and surgical centers for pain control.

Side Effects

Meperidine Hydrochloride may cause common side effects such as dizziness, nausea, and sedation. Some individuals might experience respiratory depression, especially at higher doses. It is important to monitor patients for any adverse reactions and adjust administration accordingly. The effects can vary based on individual tolerance and medical history.

Precautions & Warnings

Meperidine Hydrochloride should be handled with care and administered by healthcare professionals. It is essential to follow proper dosage guidelines and monitor patients for any signs of overdose or adverse reactions. This medication should not be used in individuals with severe respiratory depression or in those who are hypersensitive to opioids. Always store the medication as per the manufacturer's instructions.

Avoid Interactions

Meperidine Hydrochloride may interact with other medications, including other opioids, sedatives, and alcohol. It is important to inform healthcare providers about all current medications to avoid potential interactions. Combining Meperidine Hydrochloride with CYP inhibitors can increase the risk of side effects. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Meperidine Hydrochloride is used for pain relief, including moderate to severe pain, often in clinical settings.

Meperidine Hydrochloride can be administered via intramuscular, intravenous, or subcutaneous routes.

Common side effects include dizziness, nausea, sedation, and respiratory depression.

Meperidine Hydrochloride may interact with other opioids, sedatives, and alcohol. Consult a healthcare professional before combining with other medications.

Individuals with severe respiratory depression or hypersensitivity to opioids should avoid using Meperidine Hydrochloride.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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