POLYGESIC


 

POLYGESIC Drug Information

Drug Name: POLYGESIC

POLYGESIC DESCRIPTION:
NARCOTIC ANALGESICS WITH ACETAMINOPHEN - ORAL

COMMON POLYGESIC BRAND NAME(S):
Lortab, Percocet, Phenaphen w/Codeine, Tylenol w/Codeine, Tylox, Vicodin

POLYGESIC SIDE EFFECTS:
POLYGESIC may cause constipation, stomach upset, lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, or flushing. If any of these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Tell your doctor immediately if you have any of these unlikely but serious side effects: loss of coordination, confusion, irregular heartbeat, irregular breathing, extreme dizziness, anxiety, tremors. An allergic reaction to POLYGESIC is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE POLYGESIC:
POLYGESIC: Take POLYGESIC by mouth, exactly as prescribed. To prevent upset stomach, take with food or milk. Pain medications work best in preventing pain before it occurs. Once the pain becomes in