Paregoric Questions

Is Paregoric still available for purchase? Where do you get it?

I'm a 66 year old male that has been suffering with diarrhea for 44 years now. All I ever hear from doctors is I have IBS. Every time I get a new doctor they always want to do the whole battery ...

Posted 10 days ago • 12 answers •

Has anyone ever heard of paregoric acid?

Posted 29 Oct 2011 • 1 answer •

Do you know a compound pharmacy that will compound paregoric for me?

Posted 12 May 2011 • 1 answer •

Where do you get tincture of opium? Paregoric also contains camphor, from what I have found out?

I am trying to locate paregoric, for which I have a prescription. The drug co. I contacted said the FDA made them stop making it.

Posted 25 Feb 2011 • 1 answer • 1 star

Replacement for paregoric?

Posted 11 Dec 2010 • 1 answer •

Tinture of Opium?

... someone mentioned that they use Tincture of Opium and I was wondering how much. I have been using it for some time now and with the shortage of Paregoric I am upping my dose. (at my doctors ...

Posted 14 Nov 2010 • 0 answers •

What is paregoric liquid, used for IBS want more info?

irritable bowel syndrome, (IBS) paregoric liquid used to slow down the bowels cannot find to much on this med

Posted 25 Oct 2010 • 1 answer •

Paregoric options?

8 Years ago I had my entire Colon removed. Since then Paregoric is the only medication that can both instantly relieve bowel pain and activity and also be used to ensure my ability to function wen no ...

Posted 22 Oct 2010 • 2 answers • 1 star

Can anyone tell me where I can find Paregoric?

This is the only drug that will relieve my diarrhea. I cannot find it and the drug stores deny being able to get it. This is frightening. With it I am not housebound and can have a normal life. Can ...

Posted 10 Oct 2010 • 4 answers • 1 star

Opium - My mother gave me paregoric daily and nightly sometimes throughout the day, from the time I?

... was an infant to about 7 or 8 yrs of age.I am 48 yrs old and have had life long health issues with my stomach and now have been told I have auto immune diesease also several orthopedic issues. My ...

Posted 7 Oct 2010 • 2 answers • 1 star

Can paregoric elixer be addictive?

I'm worried about a friend who drinks about 3 bottles of paragoric elikser (Lennon's medicine) per day for the last few decades. she says it relaxes her and give her energy. she had such ...

Posted 14 May 2010 • 2 answers •

I have ulcerative colitis (mild) and recently my doctor has described paregoric to firm up my stool?

The dosage is 5 ml twice a day... I have a slightly enlarged prostrate (63 yrs old) and a mild underactive thyroid... Should I ask my urinary doctor and primary doctor if they agree with my ...

Posted 15 Dec 2009 • 2 answers •

My baby has very bad colic every day. I know that my mother use to give us Paregoric for this?

... malady. Is there anyway I can give Paregoric to my baby? Is there something similar that prevents this pain in babies? Thanks

Posted 20 Nov 2009 • 1 answer •