Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen
Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen; Generic name: HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN; Manufacturer: Bryant Ranch Prepack.
| Brand name | Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen |
|---|---|
| Generic name | HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN |
| Manufacturer | Bryant Ranch Prepack |
| Used for | INDICATIONS AND USAGE Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP are indicated for the management of pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate. Limitations of Use Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse with opioids, which can occur at any dosage or duration [see WARNINGS ] , reserve hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets for use in patients for whom alternative treatment options (e.g., non-opioid analgesics or opioid combination products): Have not been tolerated or are not expected to be tolerated, Have not provided adequate analgesia or are not expected to provide adequate analgesia Hydrocodone b |
| Dosage | DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Important Dosage and Administration Instructions Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets should be prescribed only by healthcare professionals who are knowledgeable about the use of opioids and how to mitigate the associated risks. Use the lowest effective dosage for the shortest duration of time consistent with individual patient treatment goals [see WARNINGS ] . Because the risk of overdose increases as opioid doses increase, reserve titration to higher doses |
| Warnings | WARNINGS Addiction, Abuse, and Misuse Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets contain hydrocodone, a Schedule II controlled substance. As an opioid, hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets expose users to the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse [see DRUG ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE ]. Although the risk of addiction in any individual is unknown, it can occur in patients appropriately prescribed hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets. Addiction can occur at recommended dosag |
| Active ingredient(s) | ACETAMINOPHEN |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=025eb0f7-d002-4ce0-87b8-71461ab18356 |