Drug details

Palladone (hydromorphone hydrochloride extended-release capsules)

type of Opioid Analgesics

Palladone (hydromorphone HCl) extended-release is a a mu-opioid used to manage pain in opioid-tolerant patients severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid treatment and for which alternative treatment options are inadequate.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea
  • dizziness
  • itching
  • vomiting
  •  headache
  •  dry mouth
  • constipation
  • loss of appetite
  • drowsiness
  • weakness
  • nervousness
  • lightheadedness
  • sweating
  • infection
  • low blood pressure
  • mood changes, and
  • temporary flushing (redness) of the face.
The following drugs are related to Palladone, either as a replacement or used together:
  • ConZip (tramadol hydrochloride extended-release capsules)
  • Demerol (meperidine)
  • Exalgo (hydromorphone hydrochloride extended release tablets)
  • Sublimaze (fentanyl citrate)
  • Gralise (gabapentin tablets)
  • Vicodin (hydrocodone and acetaminophen)
  • Vicoprofen (hydrocodone and ibuprofen)
  • Vicodin ES (hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen)
  • Vicodin HP (hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets)
  • Reprexain Tablets (hydrocodone bitartrate and ibuprofen)
  • Kadian (morphine sulfate extended-release)
  • Savella (milnacipran hcl tablets)
  • Oxycontin (oxycodone hcl)
  • Ultracet (tramadol hydrochloride and acetaminophen tablets)