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: Proficient Rx LP.
| Brand name | Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen |
|---|---|
| Generic name | HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN |
| Manufacturer | Proficient Rx LP |
| Used for | INDICATIONS AND USAGE Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophentablets are indicated for the management of relief of moderate to moderatelysevere pain, pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for whichalternative treatments are inadequate. Limitations of Use Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, andmisuse, with opioids, even at recommended doses [see WARNINGS ], reserve hydrocodonebitartrate and acetaminophen tablets for use in patients for whom alternativetreatment options [e.g., non-opioid analgesics] • Have not been tolerated, or are not expected to be tolerated, • Have not provided adequate analgesia, or are not expected to provide adequate analgesia |
| Dosage | DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Important Dosage and Administration Instructions Initiate thedosing regimen for each patient individually, taking into account the patient'sseverity of pain, patient response, prior analgesic treatment experience, andrisk factors for addiction, abuse, and misuse [see WARNINGS ]. Monitorpatients closely for respiratory depression, especially within the first 24 to 72hours of initiating therapy and following dosage increases with hydrocodonebitartrate and acetaminophen ta |
| Warnings | WARNINGS Addiction, Abuse, and Misuse Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablet contains hydrocodone and acetaminophen a Schedule CII controlled substance. As an opioid, hydrocodone bitartrate andacetaminophen tablets exposes users to the risks of addiction, abuse, andmisuse [see DRUG ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE ]. Although therisk of addiction in any individual is unknown, it can occur in patients appropriately prescribed hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets.Addiction can occur at re |
| Active ingredient(s) | ACETAMINOPHEN |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=199d4915-cb3b-48f3-835d-a45d04a5c940 |