Buy Lortab Online
Lortab is used for the treatment of moderate to extreme pain. This is a combination of drugs named Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen. This is also sometimes used to reduce fever as acetaminophen is paracetamol. It goes under the classification of drugs known as opioid analgesics. Hydrocodone-acetaminophen was used in 1982 in the USA.
Buy Lortab online is for the treatment of severe pain but it is a highly addictive medicine, you can use it in the short term. This can also be abused, that’s why it is a restricted medicine.
Doses Available:
Variety forms and doses of Lortab are available. Lortab comes in liquid and tablet forms. The different doses are
- Lortab 5-325 mg:Â This is the lowest dose of Lortab. This is a white-colored capsule-shaped tablet, G 035 written on it.
- Lortab 7.5-325 mg:Â It is white in color and a capsule-shaped tablet. This has G 036 written on it.
- Lortab 10-325 mg:Â Lortab 10-325 mg is the highest available dose of Lortab. It is a white-colored medicine in capsule-shaped tablet form, G 037 written on it.
How Does It Work?
It works in the brain and Central Nervous System by helping in increasing the secretion of Dopamine hormone, the happy hormone. Dopamine helps the brain to be calm and soothes it, thus the brain develops a changed response towards the pain. As it is an opioid medication, it also works by binding the receptors for a certain period of time.
Proper Use Of The Drug:
Take it the exact way your healthcare provider or pharmacist has advised you to take it. Do not take an extra dose or less dose without the permission of your doctor. Read the directions written on it carefully then take it.
Dosages are decided by keeping an eye on the patient’s intensity of pain and response to the medication in adults. Similarly, dosages for children are decided by measuring their weight.
This medicine is taken orally. In the initial stage of the treatment, lower doses are directed to take. Then the doctor will increase or decrease the number of doses if necessary.
If you are taking the liquid forms of it, then use a perfect measuring instead of household teaspoons. Measure the exact amount of dose that you are directed by your doctor and take it.
Within the first 30 minutes of taking the medicine, it starts working and the effect of it wears off after 4 to 6 hours. But the presence of Lortab can be found in the body after three days of using it for the last time.
Common Side Effects:
Using Lortab can have some minor side effects and also you may experience some major risky side effects.
Minor side effects are ;
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- upset stomach
- Constipation
- Blurred vision
- Dry mouth
Major side effects ;
- Shallow breathing, slow heartbeat
- A light-headed feeling, like passing out
- Confusion, unusual thoughts, or behavior
- Seizure
- Easy bruising or bleeding
- Infertility
- Missed menstrual periods
- Impotence
- Sexual problems
- Loss of interest in sex
- Liver problems – nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice
- Low cortisol levels – nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite
- Â Dizziness, worsening tiredness, or weakness
In these above conditions instantly seek urgent treatment and talk to your doctor.
If you get allergic reactions like hives, difficulties in breathing, or swelling of your face, lip, and neck while consuming Lortab then stop using it and consult your physician.
In some cases, this may cause major skin reactions. You should talk to your doctor if you experience this.
Missed Dose And Overdosed:
It is a needed basic medicine, so there is less chance of missing a dose. But if you are a regular user of it, then take the forgotten dose as soon as you remember. You should not take the forgotten dose if it is almost the time to take the next usual dose.
If someone has consumed an overdose, they should immediately consult their doctor and expect emergency treatment or should call the poison help center. Overdosed symptoms of this medication may include loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, sweating, confusion, weakness, pain in your upper stomach, dark urine, and yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes.
Warnings And Precautions:
Tell your doctor about your previous medical history of diseases and if you have any in the current situation. You should not consume Lortab if you are suffering from the following health issues;
- Liver disease, cirrhosis, or if you drink more than 3 alcoholic beverages per day;
- A history of alcoholism or drug addiction;
- Diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease, bowel obstruction, severe constipation;
- Kidney disease;
- Low blood pressure, or if you are dehydrated;
- A history of head injury, brain tumor, or stroke;
- Asthma, COPD, sleep apnea, or other breathing disorders; or
- If you use a sedative like Valium
Interaction:
Interaction of Lortab with some other medicines can cause some serious fatal issues. Those medicines are;
- Ambien (zolpidem)
- Aspirin
- Cymbalta (duloxetine)
- Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine)
- Gabapentine
- Ibuprofen
- Lasix (furosemide)
- Levothyroxine
- Lisinopril
- Lyrica (pregabalin)
- Metformin
- Nexium (esomeprazole)
- Omeprazole
- Prednisone
- Simvastatin
- Synthroid (levothyroxine)
- Tramadol
- Trazodone
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Xanax (alprazolam)
Tell your doctor if you are taking any of these medicines before buying them.
Do not consume alcohol or any alcoholic substances while taking Lortab.
Storage:
Store it in a dark, dry place away from direct sunlight at room temperature. Keep it in a place away from children. you should not take any unused and expired medicines and dispose of them in a safe place where children and animals can not get them.
Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQs)
How does a Lortab work?
Lortab is used for moderate to severe pain. This works in the brain by increasing the amount of dopamine. Dopamine changes the way the brain responds to pain.
How long does the drug last for pain?
Lortab starts its action within 30 minutes of going into the body. The effectiveness of it stays for 4 to 6 hours in the body. However, the lasting of its effectiveness depends upon the dose prescribed.
How much Lortab is safe?
This is an opioid medication. So the only dose of Lortab that is safe is the amount you are prescribed by your physician. Do not decide the amount of the dose or the time period of use on your own.
Does the medicine make you loopy?
Yes, Lortab does make you feel loopy as it has hydrocodone in it. This can make you feel lethargic, dizzy, and drowsed. You should not do any kind of work, that needs alertness or concentration.