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What is the definition or description of: demerol (meperidine hydrochloride) allergy?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Demerol allergy: Demerol (meperidine hydrochloride) is a narcotic pain reliever. Medication allergic reactions can include difficulty breathing, hives and swelling of face, lips, throat, mouth or tongue.

Answered 5/7/2017

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