When abuse of medication occurs, physical dependence to the opiate is extremely likely. Attempts to reduce or quit the medication suddenly can cause withdrawal symptoms: vomiting, diarrhea, nausea joint and muscle pain. Contact your doctor immediately of this occurs.
Are you abusing or misusing your medication? Answer the following:
- Have you considered or do you by medication from others?
- Have you attempted or wish to purchase the medication from the internet where lenient requirements are in place?
- In the past 12 months have you used your pain medication in amounts other than those required?
If you answered yes, please take a moment to speak with your doctor about the risks.