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What is vicodin?


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Vicodin Vicodin - acetaminophen and hydrocodone and is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.

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Hydrocodone or dihydrocodeinone is a semi-synthetic opioid derived from either of two naturally occurring opiates?codeine and thebaine. It is an orally active pain reliever and cough suppressant. Common side effects include dizziness, itching, lightheadedness, nausea, sweating, drowsiness, constipation, vomiting, and euphoria. Hydrocodone stays in your system for 3-4 days.

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Vicodin (acetaminophen and hydrocodone) is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.

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Vicodin is a trademarked brand narcotic analgesic product containing hydrocodone and paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen). Vicodin is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. It is usually found in tablet form with either the names Vicodin, Vicodin ES, or Vicodin HP imprinted on one side. Hydrocodone also comes in a combination with ibuprofen, available under the trade name Vicoprofen. ChaCha!

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Vicodin is a tablet containing a combination of acetaminophen and hydrocodone. Hydrocodone is in a group of drugs called narcotic pain relievers. Acetaminophen is a less potent pain reliever. Vicodin is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.

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Vicodin is the generic name for acetaminophen and hydrocodone. It is a painkiller. ChaCha again!

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