Abstract
We present 2 cases of acute abdominal pain secondary to oral codeine that resolved after the administration of intravenous naloxone.
MeSH terms
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Abdomen, Acute / chemically induced*
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Administration, Oral
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Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Analgesics, Opioid / administration & dosage
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Analgesics, Opioid / adverse effects*
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Codeine / administration & dosage
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Codeine / adverse effects*
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Humans
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Injections, Intravenous
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Low Back Pain / drug therapy
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Male
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Naloxone / administration & dosage*
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Narcotic Antagonists / administration & dosage*
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Spinal Fractures / complications
Substances
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Analgesics, Opioid
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Narcotic Antagonists
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Naloxone
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Codeine