opium tincture

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TINCTURE: 10 mg per mL

Special Note

[prescribing info]

Info: consider prescribing naloxone if risk of opioid overdose or accidental ingestion

[strength clarification]

Info: 1 mL = 10 mg anhydrous morphine; doses expressed as anhydrous morphine

diarrhea

[0.6 mL (6 mg) PO qid]

Info: use lowest effective dose, shortest effective tx duration

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[see below]

hepatic impairment: not defined, caution advised

Peds Dosing .

Peds dosing is currently unavailable or not applicable for this drug.