Should Vicodin be taken with or without food?

Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor. You may take this drug with or without food. If you have nausea, it may help to take this drug with food. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about other ways to decrease nausea (such as lying down for 1 to 2 hours with as little head movement as possible).

Should Vicodin be taken on a full stomach?

You can take this medicine with food or milk if it upsets your stomach. Take this medicine only as prescribed. If it is not taken correctly, your risk of having side effects may be increased. This medicine should only be taken on an as-needed basis.

How should I take my hydrocodone?

  1. Adults— Lortab®: 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Your doctor may increase your dose as needed. However, the dose is usually not more than 6 tablets per day. Norco® 10/325: 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Your doctor may increase your dose as needed.
  2. Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

Should you take hydrocodone with food or on an empty stomach?

Hydrocodone extended-release capsules or extended-release tablets are for use in opioid-tolerant patients only. If you are uncertain whether or not you are opioid-tolerant, check with your doctor before using this medicine. Take this medicine at the same time each day, with or without food.

Can I have coffee on hydrocodone?

No interactions were found between caffeine and hydrocodone.

Is hydrocodone stronger on an empty stomach?

Many patients find it necessary to take hydrocodone/APAP with food or milk to minimize gastric irritation. For rapid relief of pain, taking on an empty stomach or with food low in carbohydrates would provide fastest absorption.

Can you take hydrocodone with a full stomach?

Take this medicine by mouth with a full glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. You can take it with or without food. If it upsets your stomach, take it with food.