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What is Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen?

This is a combination of an opioid analgesic, hydrocodone, a pain reliever related to narcotics and ibuprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Pain 21 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Fibromyalgia 17 4 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_none
Chronic pain 14 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Other 3 0
Muscle and joint pain 2 0
Peripheral neuritis 1 0

See all 55 patients currently taking Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 1
Moderate
 3
Mild
 2
None
 4

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen

Nausea 2
Dry mouth (xerostomia) 1
Sleeplessness 1
Dry throat 1
Drowsiness 1
Mood elevated or improved 1
See all 9 reported side effects ▼ See top 6 reported side effects ▲

Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen. See all 22 dosages ►

  7.5mg-200mg as needed 2 7.5mg-200mg as needed 5 mg-200 mg daily 7.5 mg-200 mg daily 10 mg-200 mg daily 2 x 7.5 mg-200 mg daily 3 x 7.5 mg-200 mg daily 4 x 7.5 mg-200 mg daily 4 x 10 mg-200 mg daily 6 x 7.5 mg-200 mg daily
  10 Number of Patients: 10 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 6 Number of Patients: 6 2 Number of Patients: 2 5 Number of Patients: 5 6 Number of Patients: 6 5 Number of Patients: 5 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 7   Other: 47%
Doctor's advice 4   Doctor's advice: 27%
Did not seem to work 2   Did not seem to work: 13%
Side effects too severe 2   Side effects too severe: 13%
Course of treatment ended 2   Course of treatment ended: 13%

See all 14 patients who’ve stopped taking Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0

Stopped Taking Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen

Always
 7 70%
Usually
 2 20%
Sometimes
 1 10%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 3 30%
A little
 1 10%
Not at all
 6 60%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 1 11%
< $25
 6 67%

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Report created on May 25, 2012.