Description

What is Hydrocodone?

This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe ongoing pain.Hydrocodone belongs to a class of drugs known as narcotic analgesics. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain As a narcotic, hydrocodone relieves pain by binding to opioid receptors in the brain and spinal cord. It can be taken with or without food as one prefer.

How should I take Hydrocodone?

Take this medication on a regular schedule as directed by your doctor, not as needed for sudden pain. Take this drug with or without food, usually every 12 hours

Possible side effects from Hydrocodone?

Nausea, vomiting, constipation, lightheadedness, dizziness, or drowsiness may occur. Some of these side effects may decrease after you have been using this medication for a while.

Cautions when taking Hydrocodone?

Hydrocodone has a high risk for abuse and severe, possibly fatal, The risk for harm is higher if you take the wrong dose/strength, or if you take it along with other drugs that might also affect breathing or how Hydrocodone works

What happens if I overdose with Hydrocodone?

Hydrocodone overdose includes the symptoms listed below; Tiredness, Nausea, Vomiting, Pinpoint pupils, Drowsiness, Lightheadedness, dizziness, Clumsiness, Shallow, breathing, Unsteady walk, Confusion.