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Hydrocodone
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
Vicodin; Lortab; Vicoprofen; Zohydro;
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Analgesic; Antitussive
CHEMICAL NAME
4,5a-Epoxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one
DESCRIPTION
Hydrocodone is an opiate agonist, analgesic and antitussive used in the treatment of mild to moderate pain. It is primarily available in combination with other analgesics such as acetaminophen/paracetamol, aspirin, or ibuprofen.
CAUTION
Many hydrocodone preparations contain analgesics such as acetaminophen, which can be toxic to the liver in high doses.
BASICS EFFECTS IMAGES HEALTH LAW DOSE CHEMISTRY
April 2016 - Fentanyl-containing fake Norco (hydrocodone & acetaminophen) tablets linked to overdoses in California.
GENERAL INFORMATION #
Hydrocodone & Drug Tests
RELATED VAULTS #
Opiates Vault
ASK EROWID ANSWERS #
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EXPERIENCES #
Lady Vicodin: Addiction, by Erikupstairs
Dizzy, Then Dreamy, by Scandinavian Chickie
A Tale Of A Creeping Addiction, by Cactus
Unbelievably Lame, by Paimon
The Reason I Quit Using Prescription Drugs, by natureboy
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OFF-SITE RESOURCES
SECONDARY RESOURCES #
Hydrocodone - Wikipedia.org
Hydrocodone - TripSit.me
RxList : Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone
Hydrocodone Information - MedlinePlus
MEDIA COVERAGE #
Overdoses linked to laced pills spread in Bay Area - SFGate, Apr 27 2016
DrugPolicyCentral: Hydrocodone News
FDA Targets Companies Marketing [..] Hydrocodone, Science Daily, Oct 1 2007
GOVERNMENT ARTICLES #
FDA's Zutripro Info Page
Zutripro Cough Medication Approved by FDA, June 9 2011
PROHIBITION SITES #
DEA Drug Fact Sheet - Hydrocodone