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PATIENT INFORMATION
Hydrocodone may produce marked drowsiness and impair the mental and/or physical abilities required for the performance of potentially hazardous tasks such as driving a car or operating machinery. The patient using HYCODAN (hydrocodone bitartrate and homatropine methylbromide) should be cautioned accordingly.
Patients should be advised to measure HYCODAN (hydrocodone bitartrate and homatropine methylbromide) oral solution with an accurate measuring device. A household teaspoon is not an accurate measuring device and could lead to overdosage, especially when a half a teaspoon is measured. A pharmacist can recommend an appropriate measuring device and can provide instructions for measuring the correct dose. Keep out of the reach of children.
Last reviewed on RxList: 3/19/2009
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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