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My doc had me triple my dose of percocet for post surgery pain and add benadryl (diphenhydramine) with it. i woke up itching all over. is that normal for percocet?
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Itching with opiates: Itching is a potential side effect to opiates. Watch for difficulty breathing or other signs of an allergic reaction. But itching can be a side effect of that class of medications.
Answered 6/10/2016
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