Vicodin 5mg

Description

What is hydrocodone/acetaminophen used for?

Hydrocodone/acetaminophen is a combination medicine that is commonly taken for severe pain.

Hydrocodone/acetaminophen may also be used for other conditions as determined by your health care provider.

How does hydrocodone/acetaminophen work (mechanism of action)?

Hydrocodone/acetaminophen works to change how your body feels and responds to pain. Acetaminophen may work by blocking pain signals. Hydrocodone works by binding to and activating specific receptors in your body, resulting in pain relief. 

How is hydrocodone/acetaminophen supplied (dosage forms)?

Dosage forms and strengths

• 2.5 mg/325 mg, 5 mg/300 mg, 5 mg/325 mg, 7.5 mg/300 mg, 7.5 mg/325 mg, 10 mg/300 mg, 10 mg/325 mg oral tablets
• 7.5 mg/325 mg per 15 mL, 10 mg/325 mg per 15 mL oral solution