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Opium

Opium Tincture

What is Opium used for?

This medication is used to treat diarrhea. It helps to decrease how often you have bowel movements. It works by slowing the movement of the intestines. Opium belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid pain relievers, but this medication acts mainly to slow the gut.

CHEMICAL NAME

Opium Tincture (OH-pee-um)

DRUG TYPE

Diarrhea

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Opium Frequently Asked Questions

This section contains uses of this drug that are not listed in the approved professional labeling for the drug but that may be prescribed by your health care professional. Use this drug for a condition that is listed in this section only if it has been so prescribed by your health care professional.

A very weak solution of this drug may also be used for severe withdrawal symptoms in infants born to mothers who were addicted to opioids during pregnancy.

IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.

Opium Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Tincture
10 Mg/Ml