Hydrocodone

Drug class

Opioid agonist (Schedule II controlled substance); this combination product pairs an opioid with a non-opioid analgesic (acetaminophen).

Uses

Management of pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate.

Warnings

BOXED WARNING: Addiction/abuse/misuse, life-threatening respiratory depression, accidental ingestion (especially in children), neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome, CYP3A4 drug interactions, hepatotoxicity (from the acetaminophen component), and risks from concomitant use with benzodiazepines/CNS depressants. | "Serious, life-threatening, or fatal respiratory depression may occur" especially during initiation or dose increases.

Side effects

"Light-headedness, dizziness, sedation, nausea and vomiting." Other reactions include drowsiness, constipation, urinary retention, and respiratory depression.

Dosage forms & strengths

Tablet Tablet, Film Coated

HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 10 mg / ACETAMINOPHEN 650 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 10 mg ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 10 mg ACETAMINOPHEN 750 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 2.5 mg / ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 5 mg / ACETAMINOPHEN 400 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 5 mg / ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 5 mg ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 5 mg IBUPROFEN 200 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 7.5 mg / ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 7.5 mg ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 7.5 mg ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 7.5 mg ACETAMINOPHEN 750 mg HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE 7.5 mg IBUPROFEN 200 mg hydrocodone bitartrate 5 mg / acetaminophen 500 mg

Hydrocodone

Drug class

Uses

Warnings

Side effects

Dosage forms & strengths

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