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Doctors’ Answers to “Frequently Asked Questions” – Dilaudid

These comments are made for the purpose of discussion and should NOT
be used as recommendations for or against therapies or other treatments. An indi
vidual patient is always advised to consult their own physician.

[posted 08/10/2000]

Question: What’s the dilaudid (sp?) for how/when to take. I think it’s for pain, but I’m not sure… (I’m a family member taking care of my mother)

Answer: It is a narcotic used usually for pain control. Usually taken every 4-8 hours depending on the problem.