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Are there any non-opiod-based replacements for hydromorphone?
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Yes: There are many non-narcotic options for pain control. Your diagnosis/condition will determine which ones are right for you.
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No: There is no non opioid replacement for hydromorphone. However, there are many non opioid medications for pain like nsaids, muscle relaxants, topical cream .... The need for these medications depends on painful conditions. Please see your doctor and discuss it with them.
Answered 9/16/2013
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