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These highlights do not include all the information needed to use HYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDE SUPPOSITORIES safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for HYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDE SUPPOSITORIES.HYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDE suppositories, for rectal use, CIIInitial U.S. Approval: 1984
Medication labelWhy this: Advisory · dailymed-prescription
Hydromorphone hydrochloride suppositories are indicated for the management of pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate. Limitations of Use Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse with opioids, even at recommended doses [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)], reserve hydromorphone hydrochloride suppositories for use in patients for whom alternative treatment options [e.g., non-opioid analgesics or opioid combination products]: •Have not been tolerated, or are not expected to be tolerated, •Have not provided adequate analgesia, or are not expected to provide adequate analgesia
- generic_name
- hydromorphone hydrochloride
- product_names
- HYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDE
- ndc
- 63629-2532, 0574-7224, 63629-2532-1
- group
- drugs
- license
- us-gov-pd
- attribution
- Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
- reviewed
- 2026-09-18
- language
- en