Davis's Drug Guide

meperidine

Adverse Reactions/Side Effects

CNS: SEIZURES, confusion, sedation, dysphoria, euphoria, floating feeling, hallucinations, headache, unusual dreams.

EENT: blurred vision, diplopia, miosis.

Resp: respiratory depression.

CV: hypotension, bradycardia.

GI: constipation, nausea, vomiting.

GU: urinary retention.

Derm: flushing, sweating.

Misc: physical dependence, psychological dependence, tolerance.

*CAPITALS indicates life-threatening.
*italic indicates most frequent.



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