Question 1

what is an over-the-counter supplement that can help me avoid the sedative feeling of when i take hydrocodone?

Accepted Answer

Coffee: Can be helpful. Also, minimize the amount of hydrocodone and supplement with Acetaminophen and nsaids.

Question 2

im having an eeg done i have epilepsy, should i stop taking sudafed, hydrocodone, & herbal supplements?  will they cause false positives on eeg?

Accepted Answer

Good question: Speak with your examiner to determine which meds should be continued or stopped.  The klonipen and geodon are more significant relating to the EEG

Question 3

i was prescribed butrans patches to supplement/reduce need for norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen). pain has increased enormously since then. should i continue using patches?

Accepted Answer

Continue to use: It will take time for you to find a new steady state with your pain. Getting off, or at least reducing, your need for narcotics will be beneficial in the long run. Talk to your provider about specific issues.

Question 4

what to do if i took 4 5-500 mg hydrocodones. is that bad?

Accepted Answer

Depends by what you: Mean by "bad."  it is not likely to do significant harm outside of perhaps making you sleepy, so you should not drive or operate dangerous machinery under the influence. If you have been taking this medication for a while, or any other opioid, you probably have some tolerance. If you are not prescribed it, or are taking in excess of the prescription, that is a problem and you should talk to md.

Question 5

i accidentally took two hydrocodones. what do i do or what should i expect?

Accepted Answer

Hydrocodone: You would experience higher levels of drowsiness than usual. Be careful driving or doing any work that requires high levels of alertness. The effects should wear off in about 8-12 hours.

Question 6

whats problem with hydrocodone?

Accepted Answer

Can be addictive: It is an opiate and like all other opiates, hydrocodone has the potential to cause addiction.  It is one of the most abused drugs in the world-- it is the active ingredient in vicodin and lotab.

Question 7

can i take too much hydrocodone?

Accepted Answer

If you're asking  : Whether it's possible to take too much, the answer is a big yes.

Always take medications as prescribed by your physician. Every medication has a potentially lethal dose. Hydrocodone is a narcotic which means it slows breathing and heart rate. Too much, especially if you mix it with alcohol, could slow both so much that you would die.

Question 8

can i be allergic to hydrocodone?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes you can - often it is an allergy to that specific preparation.

Question 9

would hydrocodone take away pain?

Accepted Answer

Depends on what: Kind of pain. It can help decrease certain types of pain. However, you will need to discuss with your physician first whether or not it is the right medication for your pain and also for you individually. Hope that helps!

Question 10

is it true that hydrocodone illegal?

Accepted Answer

No: Hydrocodone is a controlled substance that's perfectly legal to take if you have a valid prescription from a physician.

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