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 Generic Name  Hydrocodone 
 Trade Name  Hydrocodone 
 Manufacturer   
 Risk Category    
C
  • Studies on animals show adverse effect and toxicity on fetus.
  • No adequate and well controlled studies done on pregnant women.
  • Drugs should be given only if the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk to the fetus.


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 Indication  

  • Narcotic analgesic.
  • Antitussive
 Fetal Risk  

  • Teratogenic in some animals producing central nervous system anomalies.
  • Suggested association between exposure in 1st trimester and some congenital anomalies mainly cardiovascular defects, but the data are limited.
 Breast Feeding  

  • No data available.
  • But infants exposed should be observed for potential adverse effects (Sedation, gastrointestinal symptoms).
 Other Trade Names  
 


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Last complete update: 10/05/2006