Lortab Tablets Dosage
Generic name: hydrocodone bitartrate 5mg, acetaminophen 325mg
Dosage form: tablet
Drug class: Narcotic analgesic combinations
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 23, 2024.
Dosage should be adjusted according to the severity of the pain and the response of the patient. However, it should be kept in mind that tolerance to hydrocodone can develop with continued use and that the incidence of untoward effects is dose related.
The usual adult dosage for Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen, USP is:
| Product Strength | Usual Adult Dosage AS NEEDED FOR PAIN |
The total daily dosage should not exceed |
|---|---|---|
| 5 mg/325 mg | One or two tablets every four to six hours | 12 tablets |
| 7.5 mg/325 mg | One tablet every four to six hours | 6 tablets |
| 10 mg/325 mg | One tablet every four to six hours | 6 tablets |
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