Opana ER 15MG

MISUSE OF OPIOID MEDICINE CAN CAUSE ADDICTION, OVERDOSE, OR DEATH. Keep the medication in a place where others cannot get to it.

Taking opioid medicine during pregnancy may cause life-threatening withdrawal symptoms in the newborn.Fatal side effects can occur if you use opioid medicine with alcohol, or with other drugs that cause drowsiness or slow your breathing.

safety information

You should not take Opana ER if you are allergic to Opana ER, or if you have:

• severe asthma or breathing problems; or
• a blockage in your stomach or intestines.

Tell your doctor if you have ever had:

• a head injury or seizures;
• drug or alcohol addiction, or mental illness;
• urination problems;
• liver or kidney problems; or
• problems with your gallbladder, pancreas, or thyroid.

side effect

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.Opioid medicine can slow or stop your breathing, and death may occur. A person caring for you should seek emergency medical attention if you have slow breathing with long pauses, blue colored lips, or if you are hard to wake up.

Call your doctor at once if you have:

• weak or shallow breathing;
• a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;
• seizure (convulsions);
• chest pain, wheezing, cough with yellow or green mucus;
• severe vomiting; or
• low cortisol levels–nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dizziness, worsening tiredness or weakness.

Seek medical attention right away if you have symptoms of serotonin syndrome, such as: agitation, hallucinations, fever, sweating, shivering, fast heart rate, muscle stiffness, twitching, loss of coordination, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.

Serious side effects may be more likely in older adults and those who are malnourished or debilitated.

Long-term use of opioid medication may affect fertility (ability to have children) in men or women. It is not known whether opioid effects on fertility are permanent.

Common side effects may include:

• dizziness, drowsiness;
• headache, tiredness; or
• stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, constipation.