Full Question:
I usually use injectable Demerol to abort migraines that are not responding to Triptans. But Demerol is back ordered until October. Can hydromorphone be used instead? Or is there another injectable narcotic that will work? Gin.
Full Answer:
Dear Gin;
Using medications such as Demerol as rescue medications when triptans fail is a common practice. Since you said you use it to "abort Migraine," it should be pointed out, however, that Demerol cannot abort a...
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