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Combunox
INDICATIONS
Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of Combunox (oxycodone hcl and ibuprofen) and other treatment options before deciding to use Combunox (oxycodone hcl and ibuprofen) . Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS).
Combunox (oxycodone hcl and ibuprofen) tablet is indicated for the short term (no more than 7 days) management of acute, moderate to severe pain.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of Combunox (oxycodone hcl and ibuprofen) and other treatment options before deciding to use Combunox (oxycodone hcl and ibuprofen) . Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS).
After observing the response to initial therapy with Combunox (oxycodone hcl and ibuprofen) , the dose and frequency should be adjusted to suit an individual patient's needs.”
For the management of acute moderate to severe pain, the recommended dose of Combunox (oxycodone hcl and ibuprofen) is one tablet given orally.
Dosage should not exceed 4 tablets in a 24-hour period and should not exceed 7 days.
HOW SUPPLIED
Combunox (oxycodone hcl and ibuprofen) are capsule shaped, white to off-white, film-coated tablets with “F” bisect “P” on one side and “5400” on the other side.
Bottles of 100-NDC #0456-5200-01
Storage
Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F).
Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Subsidiary of Forest Laboratories, Inc. St. Louis, MO 63045 USA. Rev 2010.
Last reviewed on RxList: 9/23/2010
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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