Hydrocodone and Isoniazid interaction

Hydrocodone and Isoniazid: the Hydrocodone prescribing label flags this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.

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Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.

What the FDA labels say

From the Hydrocodone (Hysingla ER) label · effective 2026-05-29

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Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of HYSINGLA ER with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in hydrocodone plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse reactions and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression.

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Regularly evaluate patients receiving HYSINGLA ER and any CYP3A4 inhibitor or inducer [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6) , Drug Interactions (7) , and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ].

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Concomitant use with CYP3A4 inhibitors (or discontinuation of CYP3A4 inducers) can result in a fatal overdose of hydrocodone.

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Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) Clinical Impact: MAOI interactions with opioids may manifest as serotonin syndrome or opioid toxicity (e.g., respiratory depression, coma) [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] .

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Intervention: The use of HYSINGLA ER is not recommended for patients taking MAOIs or within 14 days of stopping such treatment.

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