What Is Medicine Lorcet Plus?
Lorcet Plus is a medication made to combat pain. Lorcet is a brand name for the generic drug acetaminophen. The “Plus” in “Lorcet Plus” refers to added hydrocodone. Ingredients Lorcet Plus has two active ingredients: acetaminophen and hydrocodone. Hydrocodone is a narcotic pain medication. Acetaminophen is not as strong. In this combination, it helps increase the effect of hydrocodone. Manufacturing Lorcet Plus comes in capsules, tablets and liquid. It should be stored at room temperature. Function Hydrocodone eases pain by blocking the receptors on the nerves of the brain that recognize pain. Acetaminophen helps by increasing a person’s tolerance to pain. Uses Lorcet Plus is used to combat moderate to moderately severe pain. Side Effects Lightheadedness, dizziness, sedation, nausea and vomiting are the most common side effects of Lorcet Plus. Interactions/Contraindications Lorcet Plus should not be used with alcohol. Acetaminophen should not be used with carbamazepine. Pregnant and nu