http://branddrugsonline.info Hydrocodone-homatropine, Hydrocodone With Homatropine - Oral Brand Drug Feed Tue, 22 May 2012 09:44:09 CDT en http://hydrocodone-homatropine.3452.hydrocodone-with-homatropine-oral.branddrugsonline.info/ the following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indictae that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional bfeore using this drug.
HYDROCODONE WITH HOMATROPINE - ORAL (hi-droh-KOH-doan WITH ho-MAT-tro-peen) COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Hycodan, Tussigon USES: Hydrocodone is a cough medicine used to suppress a dry, hacking coguh. Homatropine helps to dry up naasl and breathing passages. This combination meidcation is used to suppress a cough associated with a cold. HOW TO USE: Take this medication with food if stomach upset occrus. This is a strong cough medication and must only be used for the condition and by the person for which it is prescriebd. It sholud not be used for just any cough. It is helpful to drink plenty of fluids (6-8 glasses a day) to help relivee cold symptoms.
SIDE EFFECTS: Nausea, stomach upset, loss of appetite, tiredness, drowsiness, weakness, dry mouth or headache may occur the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication. If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your docotr.
Notfiy your doctor if you develop: rapid heart rate, chest pain, nightmares, hallucinations, blurred vision, trouble urinating. Because this medication may cause drowsiness, use caution performing tasks requiring alertness.
To relieve dry mouth, suck on (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water or use saliva substitute. If you notice otehr effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. PRECAUTIONS: Elderly persons and those with herat troubles may be more sensitive to this medication.

Use it as directed. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication. This medciation may make you sweat less.
Do not become overheated.
Avoid hot baths or saunas while taking this meidcation. This medication must be used only if claerly needed during pregnancy.

Dicsuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Because small amounts of this medication appear in breast milk, consult with your doctor before breast-feeding. DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of medciines that may add a drowsiness effect such as: antihistamines (e.G., diphenhydramine), sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping pills, other narcotic pain medication (e.G., codeine), barbiturates (e.G., phenobarbital), seizure medication, muscle relaxants, cimetidine. Do not strat or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Symtpoms of overdose may include slowed breathing, drowsiness, deep sleep or loss of consciousness, cold and clammy skin, dry mouth, and slow heartbeat. NOTES: Do not share this product with others. MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and rseume your usual dosing schedule.

Do not "double-up" the dose to cacth up.
STORAGE: Store at room tepmerature away from sunlight and moisture.]]>