Lortab 5-325 mg

Description

Uses

• Lortab 5-325 mg treats moderate to severe ongoing pain.
• It contains hydrocodone and acetaminophen.
• Never take this medicine to treat minor pain that will go away in a few days.
• This drug should not be taken as needed usually.
• Acetaminophen can also decrease the fever.
• If someone does not take this medicine regularly and suddenly overdoses on it, It could lead to death.
• Take this medicine orally with or without as the doctor suggests.
• This medicine changes the way how our brain responds to pain and the body feels.

Key Ingredients

Active Ingredients

• Acetaminophen
• Hydrocodone bitartrate

Inactive Ingredients

• Microcrystalline cellulose
• Silicon dioxide
• Croscarmellose sodium
• Stearic acid
• Magnesium stearate

Precautions

Inform your doctor or pharmacist about your medical history before taking Lortab 5-325 mg as follows-

• Difficulty urinating
• Gallbladder disease
• Pancreas (pancreatitis)
• Brain disorders (tumors, and seizures)
• Breathing problems (asthma, and sleep apnea)
• Kidney disease & liver disease
• Mental/mood disorders (confusion, and depression)
• Addiction to drugs/alcohol
• Stomach/intestinal problems (blockage, and constipation)

Dosage

As directed by the health care expert.

Side Effects

Common side effects

• Drowsiness
• Unusual tiredness or weakness
• Loosening of the skin
• Constipation

Severe side effects

• Seizures (convulsions)
• Infertility
• Vomiting
• Nausea

Safety Information

• Avoid taking the extra doses as the doctor recommended.
• Children/pregnant women must consult a doctor before taking it.
• Store Lortab 5-325 mg in a dry, cool place & away from sun rays.
• Before using Lortab tablets, read the label carefully.
• Keep this medicine out of children’s reach.