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(also known as Dihydrocodeinone, Anexsia, Dicodid, Hycodan, Hycomine, Lorcet, Lortab, Norco, Hydroco, Tussionex, Vicoprofen)
Hydrocodone is an opioid derived from either of the naturally occurring opiates codeine or thebaine. Hydrocodone is an orally active narcotic analgesic and antitussive. Sales and production of this drug have increased significantly in recent years, as have diversion and illicit use. Hydrocodone is commonly available in... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Chronic Pain | 1221 |
84% |
| Back Pain | 696 |
87% |
| Fibromyalgia | 230 |
95% |
| Migraine Headaches | 50 |
98% |
| Arthritis | 34 |
97% |
Overall, 87% (2429
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Hydrocodone Reviews
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helps with other meds
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helps
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These certainly DO NOT relieve pain completely, are addictive, and must be carefully tapered off of under a physician's supervision. Be very careful with these.
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Works except on bad days
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worked sometime but my body got used to it so started needing more of it to kill the pain--then stomach was messed up because of NSAIDS--I stopped taking medicine and now just deal with the pain
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the only relief for a short while, but i found that a steriod injection helped the pain more
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Like Oxycodone, I'm careful to save this for big pain events to preserve its effectiveness.
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it the only pain killer that it doesn't take the pain away but takes it down to the source
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it doesn't take the pain away it just reduces it more down to the source
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It kinda works.
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LIMITED
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Worked for awhile but condition worsened
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This does take the pain away, but because of the addiction factor I am rarely prescribed this.
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ONLY FOR A FEW HOURS
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slightly helps,currently not taking
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Vicodin Question / NORCO question
Vicodin and Norco are the same thing, just a different manufacuter. In your case you went from 5 mg of hydrocodone and 500 mg of aceteminophen to 10 m... [More] -
Lortab
I have taken lortabs in the past. It did take the edge off the pain, but not get rid of it. It also really caused bad constiaption in me. They are ... [More] -
Lortab
I work with lortab or have recently. Only thing that helps my pleurisy problems pain wise. I recommend it; just keep in contact with your doc. [More] -
Lortab
I take Lortab 5/500, 3 times a day. It really helps my pain levels. I also started Neurontin 2 weeks ago for nerve pain and it was my lifesaver. I don... [More] -
Lortab
My doctor just prescribed Lortab for me. Anyone else on it? If so, what are your experiences with it? I am a little nervous about starting it, but ... [More]
