Medical term:
Hydrocodone
hydrocodone
[hi″dro-ko´dōn]a semisynthetic opioid analgesic similar to but more active than codeine; used as the bitartrate salt or polistirex complex as an oral analgesic and antitussive. Continued use may cause addiction.
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hy·dro·co·done
(hī'drō-kō'dōn),A potent analgesic derivative of codeine used as an antitussive and analgesic. Often used combined with aspirin or acetaminophen.
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hydrocodone
(hī′drə-kō′dōn)n.
A narcotic drug derived from codeine, C18H21NO3, used in its bitartrate form as an analgesic and antitussive.
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hydrocodone
An opioid analgesic, antitussive, which also depresses respiration, used for cough and upper respiratory Sx of allergies or colds. See Opioid.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
hy·dro·co·done
(hī'drō-kō'dōn)A potent analgesic derivative of codeine used as an antitussive and analgesic. Often used combined with aspirin or acetaminophen.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
hy·dro·co·done
(hī'drō-kō'dōn)Potent analgesic derivative of codeine used as an antitussive and analgesic.
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