Hydromet (Hydrocodone Bitartrate / Homatropine Methylbromide) - Summary

HYDROMET SUMMARY

HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND

This product contains hydrocodone (dihydrocodeinone) bitartrate, a semisynthetic centrally acting narcotic antitussive. Homatropine methylbromide is included in a subtherapeutic amount to discourage deliberate overdosage. Each 5 mL (one teaspoonful) contains:

Hydrocodone Bitartrate........................ 5 mg

Homatropine Methylbromide............... 1 . 5 mg

Hydromet (hydrocodone/homatropine) is indicated for the following:

For the symptomatic relief of cough.

HYDROMET NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Media Articles Related to Hydromet (Hydrocodone / Homatropine)

Chronic Cough In Children Adds To Parental Stress
Source: Ear, Nose and Throat News From Medical News Today [2008.08.06]

10% of U.S. Kids Using Cough Medicine Every Week
Source: MedicineNet Chronic Cough Specialty [2008.05.05]

Health Woes Not Always to Blame for Chronic Cough
Source: MedicineNet Chronic Cough Specialty [2008.04.21]

Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Source: MedicineNet Tetanus Specialty [2008.02.01]

Health Tip: Coping With a Cough
Source: MedicineNet Sinusitis Specialty [2008.01.30]

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Published Studies Related to Hydromet (Hydrocodone / Homatropine)

Characterizing the subjective, psychomotor, and physiological effects of a hydrocodone combination product (Hycodan) in non-drug-abusing volunteers. [2003.01]

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Clinical Trials Related to Hydromet (Hydrocodone / Homatropine)

A Study Comparing Vicodin® CR and NORCO® to Placebo in Subjects With Acute Pain Following Bunionectomy [Completed]

A Study Comparing the Analgesic Activity of Extended Release Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen (Vicodin® CR) and Placebo in Subjects With Pain Following Bunionectomy Surgery [Completed]

A Study Comparing the Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Extended Release Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen (Vicodin® CR)and Placebo in Subjects With Osteoarthritis [Completed]

A Study of Extended-Release Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen (Vicodin CR®) in Subjects With Acute Pain Following Bunionectomy [Completed]

A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Tramadol HCl/Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone Bitartrate/Acetaminophen and Placebo in Patients With Pain From an Ankle Sprain With a Partial Torn Ligament [Completed]

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