Does hydrocodone lower your heart rate?
Question posted by White45 on 21 April 2023
Last updated on 21 April 2023 by masso
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Stop using hydrocodone and call your doctor at once if you have:
noisy breathing, sighing, shallow breathing, breathing that stops during sleep;
"a slow heart rate" or weak pulse;
pain or burning when you urinate;
confusion, tremors, severe drowsiness;
a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;
low cortisol levels - nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dizziness, worsening tiredness or weakness; or
high levels of serotonin in the body - agitation, hallucinations, fever, sweating, shivering, fast heart rate, muscle stiffness, twitching, loss of coordination, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.
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Further information
- Hydrocodone uses and safety info
- Hydrocodone prescribing info & package insert (for Health Professionals)
- Side effects of Hydrocodone (detailed)
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