Hydrocodone Combination Products (HCPs): Understanding the Risks and Benefits

Hydrocodone combination products (HCPs) are prescription painkillers that combine hydrocodone, an opioid analgesic, with other non-narcotic ingredients like acetaminophen or ibuprofen. While effective for managing moderate to severe pain, HCPs carry a high risk of misuse, addiction, and overdose. This blog post provides current information on HCPs, including their uses, risks, safety concerns, FDA restrictions […]