What is hydrocodone?
Hydrocodone tablet is used to treat people who are expected to need medication to relieve severe pain around-the-clock for a long time. The extended-release capsules or extended-release tablets should not be used to treat pain that can be controlled by medication that is taken as needed. It comes in a class of medications called opiate analgesics that works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain. If you are taking a hydrocodone medicine then read all the information about all the ingredients in the hydrocodone-combination monograph and consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
How to use hydrocodone pills?
Hydrocodone pills come as an extended-releas...
What is hydrocodone?
Hydrocodone tablet is used to treat people who are expected to need medication to relieve severe pain around-the-clock for a long time. The extended-release capsules or extended-release tablets should not be used to treat pain that can be controlled by medication that is taken as needed. It comes in a class of medications called opiate analgesics that works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain. If you are taking a hydrocodone medicine then read all the information about all the ingredients in the hydrocodone-combination monograph and consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
How to use hydrocodone pills?
Hydrocodone pills come as an extended-release capsule and an extended-release tablet to take by mouth. The extended-release capsule is taken once every 12 hours in a day. You should follow the directions on your prescription label carefully and consult your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. You can start a low dose of hydrocodone and may gradually increase your dose not more than once every 3 to 7 days. Swallow the extended-release tablets one at a time with plenty of water. If you suddenly stop taking hydrocodone pills then you may experience withdrawal symptoms like teary eyes, runny nose, yawning, sweating, chills, hair standing on end, muscle pain, anxiety, back or joint pain, weakness.