Norco 10-325 mg

Overview

Norco 10-325 mg is used to treat severe pain in individuals. It is a combination of acetaminophen and hydrocodone drugs. These two medicines make Norco a strong painkiller medicine.

It contains 10 mg of Hydrocodone which is also used in the treatment of cough, whereas 325 mg Acetaminophen reduces fever in individuals.

Norco 10-325 mg tablet contains inactive ingredients such as povidone, magnesium stearate, stearic acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, pregelatinized starch and microcrystalline cellulose. Its main responsibility is to block the pain signals in an individual’s brain.

Dosages:

Norco 10-325 mg is the highest dosage strength of Norco medicine, which is used in the treatment of severe pain in adults only. This dosage strength is available in the form of oral tablet.

Norco 5-325 mg and 7.5-325 mg are also taken by the adults in treating this problem. Oral solution and Elixir are the two other forms of this drug, which are used i the treatment of severe pain in individuals.

Children are not suggested to use this drug for treating severe pain. A parent or family member of any child can contact with the doctor if they are suffering from this problem.

Uses of Norco 10-325 mg:

People are using this Norco pill when they are suffering from severe pain. A severe pain is a problem which occurs due to neck pain, headache, injury, arthritis, cancer etc., in individuals.

An individual can take Norco 10-325 mg with or without food. If a person can use this pain relief medicine with a meal, then it reduces stomach problem in him or her.

Drug Interactions:

Norco medicine can interact with several medicinal drugs. These include Asenapine, Clobazam, Idelalisib, Meclizine, Morphine Sulfate Liposome, Omaveloxolone, Orphenadrine etc.

Note: This medicine is not good for women when they are suffering from pregnancy and breastfeeding. It will be harmful for their health and unborn child.

10-325 mg Norco side effects:

Norco 10-325 mg tablet causes side effects due to overdose or improper use of this medicine. These include the following:

• Slow heartbeat
• Stomach pain
• Nausea and vomiting
• Seizures or head injuries
• Constipation
• Headache
• Blurred vision
• Stomach pain or pain in the abdomen
• Sleep apnea
• Dizziness or fainting
• Hallucinations
• Swelling in lips, face, tongue or eyes
• Agitation
• Drowsiness
• Skin rashes or hives
• Hoarseness
• Chest pain
• Tiredness or weakness in muscle
• Nose bleeding
• Erectile dysfunction (impotence)
• Joint pain
• Diarrhea
• Pain in back or leg
• Shivering
• Sweating
• Cough
• Fever
• Decreased appetite
• Dryness in mouth
• Speaking problem

Precautions:

• An individual must take the advice from the doctor before taking Norco 10-325 mg tablet.
• It is important for a person to take rest after taking this drug. Norco 10-325 mg medicine causes drowsiness, which becomes risky at the time of driving a vehicle or performing other activities for any individual.
• Norco 10-325 mg when taken with alcohol can cause damage in liver which may be harmful for the person.
• Call the doctor immediately when a person is suffering from agitation, jaundice, chest pain etc., after taking Norco drug.
• A person should not use this drug when suffering from allergy disease.
• stop taking Norco medicine, If using other medicinal drugs. The blood pressure will get lowered if a person can take this drug with other medicinal drugs.
• An individual can keep this medicine in a safe place. This medicine must be stored at room temperature, which ranges from 68 and 77 degrees Fahrenheit.