Vicodin 75/750mg

Description

Vicodin 75/750mg is a high dose of all of the strengths. It is an effective narcotic pain reliever for adults. However, It has a combination medicine that contains acetaminophen and hydrocodone in it. Usually, it is designed to treat severe back pain.

It is also a higher strength and Schedule 2 controlled substance under the CSA, although it is illegal to use prescription. Abuse of potent medications can cause severe respiratory distress, addiction, or death. 

Its white color elliptical shape can be identified, and it comes with imprint VICODIN 75|300.

Dosage Information

It is a potent medication that is not safe to use in children under six years of age. However, the dosage of 75 mg is generally prescribed in severe conditions and for only 1 to 2 times a day.

In general, the doses depend upon the medical health condition of the patient. Furthermore, if someone gets prescribed for the medication, then confirm the doctor about the best dosage first. Your doctor also gives you an instruction manual to use the medicine that will help you lessen the risk of side effects.

Note: Do not exceed the dosage of Vicodin more than prescribed by the doctor. The use of more than needed can cause serious side effects. Also, using it along with the alcohol during the therapy.

Possible side effects of Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone

If someone overdoses the medicine to get faster relief than side effects can happen. However, call 911 for emergency medical help. 

Some of the common and unusual side effects may include:

• Shallow breathing
• Constipation (Common)
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Lightheaded
• Dizziness (Common)
• Drowsiness (Common)
• Difficulty waking up
• Mood swings
• Difficulty in urinating
• Seizure

Consult the doctor for further queries about the medication or therapy. 

Further Information about the medication

Vicodin 75/750mg is an oral tablet and a prescription medication that is illegal to use without a prescription. It is a controlled substance and illicit medicines without a prescription. Due to the risk of addiction or overdose, it comes in the prescription drug by the FDA. 

However, it is safe to tell the doctor about your medical condition, including medicines you are currently using. It may help to lessen the risk of interactions and side effects.