Hydrocodone acetaminophen 7.5-325 is an opioid pain medication which is sometime called a narcotic. This medications is known a one o f the powerful medicines. Hysingla ER and Zohydro ER are extended – release forms of hydrocodone which are used for around clock treatment for severe pain. Usually hydrocodone use on as needed basis pain but these certain extended release tablets are not for use on as needed basis. This drug is a combination of two active ingredients hydrocodone (narcotic) and acetaminophen (non – narcotic).

Hydrocodone 5-325 is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. The drug works in the brain to change how your body feels and give response to the pain. Another ingredient acetaminophen also reduces fever. It relieves severe different pain such as lower back pain, tooth pain, headache, migraine and pain after surgery. Hydrocodone comes in a combination many other medications.

If hydrocodone acetaminophen 5-325 is taken for a long time then prescribed then might be able to be habit – forming and may also cause physical or mental dependency. The drug may also slow or stop breathing. You should never use this medicine in large amount or do not even break, crush or open an extended – release pills. A pill should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. The medications can be habit forming even at regular dose. You should never share this medication with any another person and especially someone with history of drug abuse or addiction. Always keep the medication at a place where other people cannot get it.

Misuse of hydrocodone 7.5-325 may cause addiction, overdose and death especially for people who use it without prescription. If you have severe asthma or breathing problems you should not use hydrocodone. If you are pregnant tell your doctor before using this medication because it may cause life – threatening addiction and withdrawal symptoms in newborn baby. If you have urination problem, kidney or lung disease, blockage in stomach or intestine, brain tumor or thyroid then tell your doctor before using hydrocodone.

Likewise all other medications hydrocodone also has some unwanted effects such as breathing difficulty, dry mouth, itching, muscle pain, dizziness, drowsiness, constipation, burning during urination etc.  Get emergency help if you experience any hydrocodone side effects. You should also not consume alcohol while using hydrocodone because if it is combining with the drug it may be fatal. Also avoid driving or any machinery work after consuming this drug because it causes drowsiness and dizziness.

Follow such instructions before using the medication and relieve your any moderate to severe pain.