Country: United States
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Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE (UNII: NO70W886KK) (HYDROCODONE - UNII:6YKS4Y3WQ7), ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D)
Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets, USP are indicated for the management of pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate. Limitations of Use Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse, with opioids, even at recommended doses [see WARNINGS ], reserve hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets, USP for use in patients for whom alternative treatment options (e.g., non-opioid analgesics): - have not been tolerated, or are not expected to be tolerated, - have not provided adequate analgesia, or are not expected to provide adequate analgesia Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets are contraindicated in patients with: - Significant respiratory depression [see WARNINGS ] - Acute or severe bronchial asthma in an unmonitored setting or in the absence of resuscitative equipment [see WARNINGS ] - Known or suspected gastrointestinal obstruction, including paralytic ileus [see WARNINGS ] - Hypersensitivity to hydrocodone or ace
Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP are supplied as 2.5 mg/325 mg containing 2.5 mg hydrocodone bitartrate and 325 mg acetaminophen. Off white/white capsule shaped tablet debossed ‘T 256’ on one side and plain on other side. NDC 31722-940-01, Bottles of 100 Tablets 5 mg/325 mg containing 5 mg hydrocodone bitartrate and 325 mg acetaminophen. Off white, with orange specks, capsule shaped tablet debossed ‘T 257’ on one side and plain on other side with bisect line. NDC 31722-941-01, Bottles of 100 Tablets NDC 31722-941-05, Bottles of 500 Tablets 7.5 mg/325 mg containing 7.5 mg hydrocodone bitartrate and 325 mg acetaminophen. Off white/white capsule shaped tablet debossed ‘T 258’ on one side and plain on other side with bisect line. NDC 31722-942-01, Bottles of 100 Tablets NDC 31722-942-05, Bottles of 500 Tablets 10 mg/325 mg containing 10 mg hydrocodone bitartrate and 325 mg acetaminophen. Light yellow to yellow color capsule shaped tablet debossed ‘T 259’ on one side and plain on other side with bisect line. NDC 31722-943-01, Bottles of 100 Tablets NDC 31722-943-05, Bottles of 500 Tablets Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP with a child-resistant closure. Store hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets securely and dispose of properly [see PRECAUTIONS/Information for Patients ]. Manufactured by: Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Central Islip, NY 11722 Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854 Revised: 05/21
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acetaminophen tablet Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ---------- MEDICATION GUIDE Hydrocodone Bitartrate (hye" droe koe' done bye tar’ trate) and Acetaminophen (a seet"a min' oh fen) Tablets USP, CII Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets are: • A strong prescription pain medicine that contains an opioid (narcotic) that is used to manage pain severe enough to require an opioid pain medicine, when other pain treatments such as non-opioid pain medicines do not treat your pain well enough or you cannot tolerate them. • An opioid pain medicine that can put you at risk for overdose and death. Even if you take your dose correctly as prescribed you are at risk for opioid addiction, abuse, and misuse that can lead to death. Important information about Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets: • Get emergency help or call 911 right away if you take too much Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets (overdose). When you first start taking Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets, when your dose is changed, or if you take too much (overdose), serious or life-threatening breathing problems that can lead to death may occur. Talk to your healthcare provider about naloxone, a medicine for the emergency treatment of an opioid overdose. • Taking Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets with other opioid medicines, benzodiazepines, alcohol, or other central nervous system depressants (including street drugs) can cause severe drowsiness, decreased awareness, breathing problems, coma, and death. • Never give anyone else your Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets. They could die from taking it. Selling or giving away Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets is against the law. • Store Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets securely, out of sight and reach of children, and in a location not accessible by others, including visitors to the home. Do not take Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets if you have: • severe asthma, trouble breathing, or Read the complete document
HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN- HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN TABLET CAMBER PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. ---------- WARNING: ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE; RISK EVALUATION AND MITIGATION STRATEGY (REMS); LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION; NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; CYTOCHROME P450 3A4 INTERACTION; HEPATOTOXICITY; AND RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE: RISK EVALUATION AND MITIGATION STRATEGY (REMS) HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN TABLETS EXPOSE PATIENTS AND OTHER USERS TO THE RISKS OF OPIOID ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE, WHICH CAN LEAD TO OVERDOSE AND DEATH. ASSESS EACH PATIENT’S RISK PRIOR TO PRESCRIBING HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN TABLETS, AND MONITOR ALL PATIENTS REGULARLY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THESE BEHAVIORS AND CONDITIONS [SEE WARNINGS]. OPIOID ANALGESIC RISK EVALUATION AND MITIGATION STRATEGY (REMS): TO ENSURE THAT THE BENEFITS OF OPIOID ANALGESICS OUTWEIGH THE RISKS OF ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE, THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) HAS REQUIRED A REMS FOR THESE PRODUCTS [SEE WARNINGS]. UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE REMS, DRUG COMPANIES WITH APPROVED OPIOID ANALGESIC PRODUCTS MUST MAKE REMS-COMPLIANT EDUCATION PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS. HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO COMPLETE A REMS-COMPLIANT EDUCATION PROGRAM, COUNSEL PATIENTS AND/OR THEIR CAREGIVERS, WITH EVERY PRESCRIPTION, ON SAFE USE, SERIOUS RISKS, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL OF THESE PRODUCTS, EMPHASIZE TO PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS THE IMPORTANCE OF READING THE MEDICATION GUIDE EVERY TIME IT IS PROVIDED BY THEIR PHARMACIST, AND CONSIDER OTHER TOOLS TO IMPROVE PATIENT, HOUSEHOLD, AND COMMUNITY SAFETY. LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION SERIOUS, LIFE-THREATENING, OR FATAL RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION MAY OCCUR WITH USE OF HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN TABLETS. MONITOR FOR RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION ESPECIALLY DURING INITIATION OF HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHE Read the complete document