Adefovir Dipivoxil and Hydrocodone and Homatropine Syrup

• Generic Name: adefovir
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Hepsera

Adefovir is an antiviral medicine that is used to treat chronic hepatitis B in adults and children at least 12 years old. Adefovir is not a cure for chronic hepatitis B.

Adefovir may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: homatropine / hydrocodone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Hydromet, Tussigon, Hycodan, Hydrotropine, Hydromide, Hydropane

• The use of hydrocodone in children younger than 6 years has led to deadly breathing problems. Talk with the doctor.
• This medicine is not for use in children younger than 18 years of age. The benefits of taking hydrocodone and homatropine syrup for a cough due to allergies, a cold, or other infection do not outweigh the risks in children. If your child has been given hydrocodone and homatropine syrup or if you have any questions, talk with your child's doctor.