November 20, 2015

Nursing Tip of the Day! - Medical Surgical Nursing

Category: Medical Surgical Nursing 
Diphenoxylate is an opioid used only for diarrhea. The drug is insoluble in water and hence cannot be abused by parenteral routes. When taken orally in antidiarrheal doses, diphenoxylate has no significant effect on the CNS.

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