17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION
Serotonin Syndrome
Inform patients that opioids could cause a rare but potentially life-threatening condition resulting from concomitant administration of serotonergic drugs. Instruct patients to inform their healthcare provider if they are taking, or plan to take serotonergic medications [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7), Drug Interactions (7)].
Constipation
Advise patients of the potential for severe constipation [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.2)].