Dilaudid

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Dilaudid
TermDilaudid
Short definitionDilaudid - (pronounced) (dy-LAW-tat) drug used to treat moderate to severe pain. It can also be used to treat certain types of coughs. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Dilaudid - (pronounced) (dy-LAW-tat) drug used to treat moderate to severe pain. It can also be used to treat certain types of coughs. Dilaudid is made from morphine and binds to opioid receptors in the central nervous system. It's a type of opioid and a type of analgesic. Also called Exalgo, Hydromorphone Hydrochloride and Hydrostat IR

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