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How Long Will Hydromorphone Have Effect On The Body After Stopping It?

I had back surgery and they put me on the drug called Hydromorphone 4mg, that was on December 29 I have quit taking them as of two days ago my pain is gotten better but I m sick feverish culture that hotspots are this with drawls how long are they going to last
posted on Sun, 26 Feb 2017
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Hello,

It will be flushed from the body in a couple of weeks.

Your symptoms will improve on five to six days.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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How Long Will Hydromorphone Have Effect On The Body After Stopping It?

Hello, It will be flushed from the body in a couple of weeks. Your symptoms will improve on five to six days. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician