Alternatives to MEPERIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Therapeutic equivalents (MEPERIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE), ranked by independent rating.
Same active ingredient
Same drug classOpioid Agonist →
Different ingredient, same FDA pharmacologic class — other options that do a similar job.
codeine sulfate
Codeine Sulfate
dolophine hydrochloride
Methadone Hydrochloride
methadone hydrochloride
Methadone Hydrochloride
numorphan
Oxymorphone Hydrochloride
opana
Oxymorphone Hydrochloride
sublimaze preservative free
Fentanyl Citrate
sufenta preservative free
Sufentanil Citrate
duramorph pf
Morphine Sulfate
exalgo
Hydromorphone Hydrochloride
imodium a-d
Loperamide Hydrochloride
infumorph
Morphine Sulfate
levo-dromoran
Levorphanol Tartrate
loperamide hydrochloride
Loperamide Hydrochloride
methadose
Methadone Hydrochloride
oxycodone hydrochloride
Oxycodone Hydrochloride
Frequently asked questions
What are alternatives to Meperidine Hydrochloride?
Alternatives to Meperidine Hydrochloride include Demerol, Codeine Sulfate, Dolophine Hydrochloride, Kadian, Methadone Hydrochloride, among others — each ranked by independent rating on this page.
What is the best-rated alternative to Meperidine Hydrochloride?
By our independent rating, Codeine Sulfate is the highest-rated alternative to Meperidine Hydrochloride (3.6 out of 5). Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data — always consult a professional before switching.
Switching medications can affect how a treatment works. This page is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before changing or substituting a medication.