Acetaminophen and hydrocodone

Other names: Vicodin, Norco, Lortab

Categories: Prescription Medication

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Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone is a combination pain reliever used to treat moderate to severe pain. It combines:

- Hydrocodone – An opioid analgesic that changes how your body feels pain

- Acetaminophen (Tylenol) – A non-opioid pain reliever that reduces fever and enhances pain relief

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AI generated Summary: Based on the limited information provided, acetaminophen and hydrocodone appears to be an effective treatment for pain, as it offers increasing dosages to meet pain needs. However, due to the opioid crisis and potential for addiction, there is increased scrutiny in prescribing this medication, and it should not be taken with additional acetaminophen to avoid the risk of overdose.

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  • February 10, 2025

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WIth the opioid crisis and potential addiction, there is much more scrutiny in prescribing, but this offers increasing dosages to meet pain needs. This should not be taken with acetaminophen (Tylenol) because of the potential of overdosing.

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