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Recreational use is common in the United States. [4] [5] Common side effects include dizziness, sleepiness, constipation, and vomiting. [1] [3] Serious side effects include addiction, decreased rate of breathing, low blood pressure, severe allergic reactions, and liver failure. [1] Use during pregnancy may harm the fetus. [1]
Sleepiness and dizziness are the most common side effects. Serious side effects include respiratory depression, and allergic reactions. [7] As with all other antiepileptic drugs approved by the FDA, gabapentin is labeled for an increased risk of suicide. Lower doses are recommended in those with kidney disease. [7]
Orphenadrine has the side effects of the other common antihistamines in large part. Stimulation is somewhat more common than with other related antihistamines, and is especially common in the elderly. Common side effects include dry mouth, dizziness, drowsiness, constipation, urine retention, blurred vision, and headache. [3]
As is typical of opioids, common side effects include constipation, itchiness, and nausea. [12] Serious side effects may include hallucinations, seizures, increased risk of serotonin syndrome, decreased alertness, and drug addiction. [12] A change in dosage may be recommended in those with kidney or liver problems. [12]
Common side effects include dizziness, sleepiness, nausea, and constipation. [10] Serious side effects may include low blood pressure, seizures, QT prolongation, respiratory depression, and serotonin syndrome. [10] Rapidly decreasing the dose may result in opioid withdrawal. [10] Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is generally not ...
[71] [72] Common NSAIDs include aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen. There are many NSAIDs such as parecoxib (selective COX-2 inhibitor) with proven effectiveness after different surgical procedures. Wide use of non-opioid analgesics can reduce opioid-induced side-effects. [73]
The effects of morphine will likely be more pronounced in opioid-naive subjects than in chronic opioid users. In chronic opioid users, such as those on Chronic Opioid Analgesic Therapy (COAT) for managing severe, chronic pain, behavioural testing has shown normal functioning on perception, cognition, coordination, and behaviour in most cases.
The term non-steroidal, common from around 1960, distinguishes these drugs from corticosteroids, another class of anti-inflammatory drugs, [7] which during the 1950s had acquired a bad reputation due to overuse and side-effect problems after their introduction in 1948. [8] [9] [10]