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Meperidine injection (Demerol) is a medication used to relieve moderate to severe pain. Demerol is a narcotic analgesic given by injection. Side effects (notify your doctor immediately if you develop a rapid heart rate, faint, have mood changes, irritability, anxiety, etc.), precautions, drug interactions, and pregnancy safety information should be reviewed prior to taking this medication.

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