LDN Q's, was Re: Ready to take the plunge, but need some support/advice

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Just what I needed Sky! Thank you very much :-)

Holly

Crohn's

SCD 12/01/08

>

> Hi Holly

>

> Here is a list of medication that you CANNOT take with LDN. As long as you do

not take any pain medication that are narcotics  you will be fine.

> Drugs Not To Take With LDN

>

> LDN will block the analgesic effects of any opiate drug.

> This is a list of drugs, over the counter meds and some

> street drugs that shouldn’t be taken with LDN. They include

> but are not limited to:

>

> 6MP †" Need to be off 1 week

> Acetyldihydrocodone

> Actifed with Codeine Cough Syrup ®

> Actiq ®

> Alfenta ®

> Alfentinil

> Ambenyl

> Amogel PG ®

> Antibuse ®

> Aspirin with Codeine

> Astramorph PF ®

> Avonex

> Betaseron

> Broncholate CS

> Buprenex ®

> Buprenorphine

> Butorphanol

> Capital and Codeine Oral Solution

> Catapres ®

> Cellcept

> Cesamet ®

> Cheracol

> Clonidine

> Codeine

> Codinal PH ®

> Darvocet ®

> Deconsal

> Demerol ®

> Diabismul ®

> Diamorphine

> Dihydrocodeine

> Dilaudid ®

> Dimetane-DC Cough Syrup ®

> Diphenoxylate

> Disulfiram

> Doda

> Dolophine ®

> Donnagel-PG ®

> Dovolex ®

> Dronabinol, THC

> Duragesic ®

> Duramorph ®

> Emprin with Codeine ®

> Endocet ®

> Endocodone ®

> Fentanyl

> Fentora ®

> Fioricet with Codeine ®

> Fiorinal with Codeine ®

> Heroin

> Humira †" Need to stop 2 weeks before

> Hycodan ®

> Hydrocodone

> Hydromorphone

> Hyrocane

> Imidium AD ®

> Infantol Pink ®

> Infumorph

> Isoclor Expectorant

> Kadian ®

> Kaodene with Codeine®

> Kaodene with Paregoric ®

> LAAM

> Laudanum

> Levorphanol

> Levo-Dromoran ®

> Lomotil

> Lorcet ®

> Lortab ®

> Marinol ®

> Mellaril ®

> Meperidine

> Meperitab ®

> Methadone

> Methadose ®

> Methotrexate

> Morphine

> M-Oxy

> MSIR ®

> Nabilone ®

> Nalbuphine

> Naloxone ®

> Norco

> Novahistine DH ®

> Novahistine Expectorant

> Novantrone

> Nubain ®

> Nucofed Expectorant

> Numorpan ®

> Numorphone ®

> OMS

> Opana ®

> Opium

> Oramorph

> Oxycodone

> Oxycontin

> OxyIR

> Oxymorphone

> Paracodine ®

> Paregoric

> Par-Glycerol-C (CV)

> Pentazocine

> Percocet ®

> Percodan ®

> Pethidine

> Pediacof ®

> Phenaphen with Codeine ®

> Phenergan with Codeine ®

> Phenergan VC ®

> Poly-Histine

> Promethazine VC with Codeine

> Propoxyphene

> Rebif

> Remicade †" Must be off 50 days

> Remifentinil

> Rescudose

> Robitussin A-C ®

> Robitussin DAC ®

> Roxanol

> Roxicodone ®

> Soma with Codeine

> Stadol ®

> Sublimaze ®

> Suboxone

> Subutrex ®

> Sufenta ®

> Sufentinil

> Talwin ®

> Thioridazine

> Tramadol

> Triaminic Expectorant with Codeine ®

> Tussionex

> Tussi-Organiden

> Tylenol with Codeine ®

> Tylenol with Codeine (#1, 2, 3, or 4)

> Tylox

> Tysabri

> Tussar-2 ®

> Tussar SF ®

> Ultiva ®

> Ultram

> Vicodin ®

> Vicoprofen

> Xodol

> Zydone

>

> It is necessary to discontinue any opiate-like drug for 10

> days to two weeks prior to starting LDN. If you should take

> an opiate type drug while taking LDN their effects will

> cancel each other out. If you will be needing surgery, you

> should not take LDN for 24 to 48 hours previously. You may

> then resume the LDN 24 to 48 hours after the last dose of an

> opiate containing drug.

>

> Note: The list is only a representative sample of the

> prescription and non-prescription medications that contain

> codeine or morphine.

>

>

> There are also a few other drugs that are immune

> suppressants that it is advised that should not be combined

> with LDN. These include but are not limited to:

> Azathioprine

> Beta Interferon

> Methotrexate

> Mitozantrone

>

> Steroids (may be used in doses of 5-10 mg if needed)

> It is important to submit to your doctor a full list of the

> drugs you are presently taking so that their compatibility

> may be assessed.

>

> LDN is only in your system for 4 hrs.

>

> You can take LDN anywhere between 9.00pm to 3.00 am. It does not have to be

just before bed. A small minority of people even take it in the morning.

Remember to shake it before use.

>

> Sky