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Vicodin is a prescription pain medication that includes a combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen to reduce pain.MedlinePlus: Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone
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Fast Facts
- Active ingredients: Hydrocodone, acetaminophen
- Street names: Watson387, Vike
- Classes: Opiate, Analgesic, antipyretic
- Use: Moderate to severe pain
- Regulation: Included in the Controlled Substances Act (1970)
- Legal Status: Schedule II
- Route: Oral
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Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Confusion
- Nausea
- Hypotension
- Drowsiness
- Stomach Pain
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Abuse
A frequently abused prescription medication, Vicodin can be addicting if overusedDrugAbuseHelp.com: Vicodin Abuse . While acetaminophen is not addictive, the body can develop both a physical and mental dependance to hydrocodone and a tolerance can build over time.MayoClinic.com: Narcotic Analgesics and Acetaminophen (Oral Route) Due to its addictive nature, it is essential not to exceed the dosage prescribed. However, in the United States, out of all the opiates available, doctors prescribe hydrocodone the most often.DEA: Drugs and Chemicals of Concern -
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I don't cry over spilled milk, but I do cry over spilled soup, then I laugh at myself. I think the vicodin is making me overly emotional.
@lesley_m_ | July 04, 2009 08:41 AM -
tooth still infected. one antibiotic was a failure, on to number two, vicodin has been so so, sipping jameson has been the biggest help. #fb
@mrbispo | July 04, 2009 08:24 AM -
Then, if you still want what is basically a Vicodin, you could take a hydrocodone, and a Tylenol.
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View All Vicodin Questions (2) | Ask a QuestionDoes anyone know if Vicodin goes bad after the expiration date? (2 Answers)Nurse Annie is correct IF it is truly expired. Drug expiration is determined by typical conditions and is the time the manufacturer guarantees full efficacy. Federal law makes the drug ... read moreTook a Vicodin to get rid of my two-day-old migraine. It worked, but why do I now have more energy? Shouldnt I be passed out, or something? (1 Answer)I have had the same experience when taking Vicodin (I suffer from headaches also). In the link below, many people have had similar feelings along with increased sex drive to ... read more
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