for moderate to severe pain;
Synthetic partial opiate agonist/antagonist;
Adult: 10-20mg IM, IV, SQ;
q4-6hr prn;
Causes CNS depression and drowsiness;
use with caution in patients receiving opiate drugs;
KEY PAIN OPIOID
Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
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