Hydrocodone and Chlorpheniramine Solution
Generic name: hydrocodone bitartrate and chlorpheniramine maleate
Dosage form: oral solution
Drug class:Upper respiratory combinations
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 1, 2020.
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- Boxed Warning
- Indications and Usage
- Dosage and Administration
- Dosage Forms and Strengths
- Contraindications
- Warnings and Precautions
- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Use In Specific Populations
- Drug Abuse and Dependence
- Overdosage
- Description
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Nonclinical Toxicology
- Clinical Studies
- How Supplied/Storage and Handling
- Patient Counseling Information
- Medication Guide
Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1), Drug Interactions ( 7.1)] . Avoid use of opioid cough medications in patients taking benzodiazepines, other CNS depressants, or alcohol.
Indications and Usage for Hydrocodone and Chlorpheniramine Solution
Cough and Upper Respiratory Allergy Symptoms
Hydrocodone bitartrate and chlorpheniramine maleate oral solution is indicated for relief of cough and symptoms associated with upper respiratory allergies or a common cold in adults 18 years of age and older.
Important Limitations of Use
Not indicated for pediatric patients under 18 years of age [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.4)] .
Hydrocodone and Chlorpheniramine Solution Dosage and Administration
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