Exalgo

Active Ingredient(s): Hydromorphone Hci
FDA Approved: * March 1, 2010
Pharm Company: * ALZA
Category: Pain Relief

Hydromorphone, also known as dihydromorphinone, and sold under the brand name Dilaudid among others, is an opioid used to treat moderate to severe pain.[4] Typically, long-term use is only recommended for pain due to cancer.[6] It may be used by mouth or by injection into a vein, muscle, or under the skin.[4] Effects generally begin within half an hour and last for up to five hours.[4] Common side effects include dizziness, sleep... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

24 Hr Exalgo 8 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 16590-942
Labeler:
Stat Rx USA LLC
24 Hr Exalgo 8 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 23635-408
Labeler:
Mallinckrodt, Inc
24 Hr Exalgo 12 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 23635-412
Labeler:
Mallinckrodt, Inc
24 Hr Exalgo 16 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 23635-416
Labeler:
Mallinckrodt, Inc
24 Hr Exalgo 32 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 23635-432
Labeler:
Mallinckrodt, Inc
24 Hr Exalgo 12 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 35356-608
Labeler:
Lake Erie Medical Dba Quality Care Products LLC
24 Hr Exalgo 16 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 35356-609
Labeler:
Lake Erie Medical Dba Quality Care Products LLC
24 Hr Exalgo 8 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 35356-610
Labeler:
Lake Erie Medical Dba Quality Care Products LLC
24 Hr Exalgo 8 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 54868-6387
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
24 Hr Exalgo 16 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 54868-6388
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.

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