Drug details

Zohydro ER (hydrocodone)

type of Opioid Analgesics

Zohydro ER (hydrocodone bitartrate) Extended Release is an opioid agonist used for management of pain severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid treatment and for which alternative treatment options are inadequate.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • shortness of breath,
  • nausea,
  • headache,
  • dizziness,
  • vomiting,
  • rash, and
  • cough,
  • itching,
  • constipation,
  • numbness and tingling,
  • tremor,
  • joint pain,
  • fever,
  • dry mouth,
  • tiredness,
  • depression,
  • insomnia,
  • anxiety,
  • back pain,
  • muscle pain,
  • increased sweating,
  • fatigue,
  • urinary tract infection,
  • upper respiratory tract infection,
  • muscle spasms,
  • pain in extremities,
  • night sweats,
  • sleepiness,
  • dehydration,
  • migraine,
  • neck pain,
  • abdominal pain or discomfort,
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD),
  • swelling of legs and feet,
  • non-cardiac chest pain,
  • increased blood cholesterol,
  • hot flashes.
The following drugs are related to Zohydro ER, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Trezix Capsules (acetaminophen, caffeine and dihydrocodeine bitartrate)
  • Zipsor (diclofenac potassium liquid filled capsules)
  • Fentora (fentanyl buccal tablet)
  • SpeedGel (homeopathic topical analgesic gel)
  • Hysingla ER (hydrocodone)
  • Vicodin (hydrocodone and acetaminophen)
  • Vicodin ES (hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen)
  • Vicodin HP (hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets)
  • Methadone (methadone oral concentrate)
  • Savella (milnacipran hcl tablets)
  • Mitigo (morphine sulfate injection)
  • Symproic (naldemedine tablets)
  • Olinvyk (oliceridine injection)
  • Oxycontin (oxycodone hcl)
  • Qdolo (tramadol hydrochloride oral solution)
  • Ultram (tramadol hcl)
  • Ultram ER (tramadol hcl extended-release)
  • Ultracet (tramadol hydrochloride and acetaminophen tablets)