Hysingla ER Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Hysingla ER Tablet

Generic nameHydrocodone bitartrate
Drug classOpioid (opioid analgesic)
FormsOral extended-release tablet (20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg, 60 mg, 80 mg, 100 mg, 120 mg)

Hysingla ER is a long-acting, extended-release opioid pain medicine. It is used for severe, ongoing pain that needs daily opioid treatment, when other pain medicines that are not opioids do not work well enough or cannot be tolerated. It is not meant to be taken only when needed.