Dilaudid

American

[dahy-law-did, dih-] / daɪˈlɔ dɪd, dɪ- /

Pharmacology, Trademark.

a brand name for the hydrochloride salt of dihydromorphinone.

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Dilaudid

The lawsuit contends that a nurse, Joanna Robinson, administered the painkiller in one dose and “left before monitoring the effects of this massive dose of Dilaudid on Dr. Lester.”

From Fox News ● Dec. 13, 2018

The group’s April survey of 343 hospital pharmacists found 98 percent had dealt with moderate or severe shortages of the key opioids for treating serious pain: morphine, fentanyl and hydromorphone, better known as Dilaudid.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 27, 2018

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