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Dilaudid - labeled renal guidance
Product / population
Hydromorphone hydrochloride (Dilaudid), IV, IM or subcutaneous injection
Renal method
Renal impairment categories as defined by the cited product label
DailyMed / product prescribing information · Hydromorphone hydrochloride (Dilaudid), IV, IM or subcutaneous injection
Renal method: Renal impairment categories as defined by the cited product label Source date: DailyMed SPL version 6, posted Aug 31, 2026 Retrieved: 2026-11-07
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Renal guidance: 2.4 Dosage Modifications in Patients with Renal Impairment / 5.7 Adrenal Insufficiency / 8.7 Renal Impairment
Start injectable hydromorphone at 25-50% of the usual initial dose, depending on renal impairment severity. Titrate cautiously and monitor sedation and respiratory status. This summary concerns the injection.
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