Warning: guide is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise & judgment & judgment about your physician. this should not be construed to indicate that use of drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
Hydrocodone - potassium guaiacolsulfonate - oral
(poh-tass-ee-um gweye-uh-koll-sull-fun-ate w/hi-droh-koh-doan)
common brand names: M-Clear, Prolex DH
Hydron Kgs Usage: this combination of cough suppressant and expectorant is used to treat cough due to colds or flu. Also, phlegm (lung secretions) may become less thick after using this drug along with fluids.
How to use Hydron Kgs: Take this medication by mouth with a full glass (8 oz or 240 ml) about water generally 4 times per day as needed, or as directed by your healthcare professional. If stomach upset occurs, this product may be taken with food. Drink plenty of fluids unless otherwise directed. Use this drug exactly as prescribed. do not increase your dose, take it more frequently or use it for longer period about time than prescribed because this drug can be habit-forming. Also, if used since an extended period about time, don't suddenly stop using this medicine without your doctor's approval. When used for an extended period, this medication may not work as well & may require different dosing. chat with you're physician if it medication stops working well. Notify your doctor if your condition does not improve in 7 days or if you develop a high fever or persistent headache.
Hydron Kgs side effects: Drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting or constipation may occur. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your healthcare professional. Unlikely but report promptly: unusually fast heartbeat, decreased amount of urine. An allergic reaction to this med is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms about an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other side effects not listed above, contact youre physician or pharmacist.
Hydron Kgs Precautions: Tell your doctor some your medical history, including: allergies (especially to codeine), lung disease (e.g., asthma, emphysema), recent head injury. this tablet may make you dizzy or drowsy. Use caution engaging at activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Avoid alcoholic beverages. Caution is advised when using this medication in elderly, as they may be more sensitive to medication side effects. child may be more sensitive to effects of this medicine. Use cautiously. this product shouldnot be given to children under 3 years of age. this combination of drugs should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your pharmacist. it is not known whether it combination of drugs passes into breast milk. Because of potential risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using this product is not recommended. Consult some your pharmacist before breast-feeding.
Hydron Kgs drug interactions: Tell your doctor about all prescription & nonprescription tablets you may use, especially of: cimetidine, naltrexone. Also report use of meds that cause drowsiness, such as: sleeping pills, sedatives, tranquilizers, anti-anxiety drugs, narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), psychiatric medicines, anti-seizure drugs, muscle relaxants, antihistamines that cause drowsiness (e.g., diphenhydramine). USD labels on all youre medicines (e.g., cough-and-cold products) because they can contain drowsiness-causing ingredients. Ask youre healthcare professional about the safe use of those products. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or healthcare professional approval.
Hydron Kgs Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include slowed breathing, drowsiness, deep sleep or loss of consciousness, cold & clammy skin, dry mouth, & slow pulse.
Hydron Kgs special notes: do not share this product with others. this medication has been prescribed for your current condition only. do not use this later since another condition, unless told to do so by your pharmacist.
If you missed Hydron Kgs dose: When instructed to use this on a regular schedule (not 'as needed'): if you miss dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time about next dose, skip missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. do not double dose to catch up.
Hydron Kgs Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
Active Ingredients : Hydrocodone