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Chlorpheniramine and hydrocodone is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old. If you use hydrocodone while you are pregnant, your baby could become dependent on the drug. This can cause life-threatening withdrawal symptoms in the baby after it is born. Babies born dependent on habit-forming medicine may need medical treatment for several weeks.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides. Never use this medicine in larger amounts, or for longer than prescribed.
Never share this medicine with another person, especially someone with a history of drug abuse or addiction. Keep the medicine in a place where others cannot get to it. Selling or giving away chlorpheniramine and hydrocodone is against the law. Shake the oral suspension liquid before you measure a dose.
Use the dosing syringe provided, or use a medicine dose-measuring device not a kitchen spoon. Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 5 days of treatment, or if you have a fever with a headache or skin rash. If you need surgery, tell the surgeon ahead of time that you are using chlorpheniramine and hydrocodone. Keep track of your medicine. Chlorpheniramine and hydrocodone is a drug of abuse and you should be aware if anyone is using your medicine improperly or without a prescription.
Do not stop using this medicine suddenly after long-term use , or you could have unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Ask your doctor how to safely stop using the medicine. Take the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at one time. Drug information provided by: IBM Micromedex.
Guaifenesin and hydrocodone combination is used to relieve cough and nasal congestion associated with the common cold. Hydrocodone is a narcotic antitussive cough suppressant. It acts directly on the cough center in the brain to relieve cough.
If your symptoms return, the person should give you another dose of naloxone. Additional doses may be given every 2 to 3 minutes, if symptoms return before medical help arrives. Keep all appointments with your doctor and laboratory. Your doctor will order certain lab tests to check your body's response to a hydrocodone combination product. Before having any laboratory test especially those that involve methylene blue , tell your doctor and the laboratory personnel that you are taking hydrocodone.
This prescription is not refillable. If you continue to have pain or a cough after you finish taking your medication, call your doctor. It is important for you to keep a written list of all of the prescription and nonprescription over-the-counter medicines you are taking, as well as any products such as vitamins, minerals, or other dietary supplements. You should bring this list with you each time you visit a doctor or if you are admitted to a hospital.
It is also important information to carry with you in case of emergencies. Generic alternatives may be available. Hydrocodone Combination Products pronounced as hye droe koe' done. Why is this medication prescribed? How should this medicine be used? Other uses for this medicine What special precautions should I follow? What special dietary instructions should I follow?
What should I do if I forget a dose? What side effects can this medication cause? What should I know about storage and disposal of this medication? Brand names of combination products Other names. Talk to your doctor about the risks of taking a hydrocodone combination product.
Swallow the extended-release capsules whole; do not split, chew, or crush them. Other uses for this medicine. What special precautions should I follow? Before taking a hydrocodone combination product, tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to hydrocodone, the other medication in the hydrocodone combination product you are taking, other opiate narcotic medications such as morphine or codeine, any other medications, or any of the ingredients in the hydrocodone combination product you are taking.
Ask your pharmacist or check the manufacturer's information for the patient for a list of the ingredients. Also tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or receiving monoamine oxidase MAO inhibitors or have stopped taking them within the past 2 weeks: isocarboxazid Marplan , linezolid Zyvox , methylene blue, phenelzine Nardil , rasagiline Azilect , selegiline Eldepryl, Emsam, Zelapar , or tranylcypromine Parnate.
Many other medications may also interact with hydrocodone combination products, so be sure to tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking, even those that do not appear on this list. Your doctor may need to change the doses of your medications or monitor you carefully for side effects. John's wort and tryptophan. Your doctor may tell you not to take a hydrocodone combination product.
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