Description
What is Norco (hydrocodone/acetaminophen)?
How Norco (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) works
Norco (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) is a combination of two pain medications that help treat moderate to severe pain. Hydrocodone is an opioid that works by blocking pain signals through the brain and spinal cord. Acetaminophen, also known as Tylenol, is a non-opioid that gets rid of the pain by blocking the production of certain chemicals in the brain.
What is Norco (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) used for?
- Moderate to severe pain
Norco (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) dosage forms
tablet
2.5mg/325mg
5mg/325mg
7.5mg/325mg
10mg/325mg
Typical dosing for Norco (hydrocodone/acetaminophen)
Your provider will work with you to prescribe the right dose of Norco (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) for your individual needs. It’s recommended to use the lowest dose possible for the shortest duration of time to manage your pain.
In general, the starting dose for Norco (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) is 5 mg/325 mg (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) by mouth every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain.
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