Dosage and administration
The common dose limit for Lortab is 300 mg for every 6 hours for pain. The dose limit varies based on your weight, age, reason for consumption, tolerance level and response to drug.
The common dose limit for weight loss is 300 mg per day. This is generic information. Dosage limit explained by doctor should be followed at all costs.
Increasing, decreasing or doubling the dosage strength should not be done without the knowledge of a medico during this pain relief treatment.
Overdosing of Lortab medication would cause liver disorder or sometimes can be fatal, hence always be careful while taking this medication.
Even people who take Lortab with regular dosage strengths can get addicted to the medication.
Never stop the medication abruptly after it is taken for a prolonged period of time, you should first gradually decrease the dosage strength before stopping it.
You should take the liquid form of this medication only after properly measuring it with a dose measuring spoon.
Side effects
Although very effective in alleviating pain symptoms, it comes with its share of side effects that aggravate with improper use of Lortab. These side effects include difficulty in breathing, closing throat, hives, swelling in any part of face, muscle twitches, sweating, itching, fatigue, bleeding, unconsciousness and many others.
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