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Which med is better for lower back pain. tylenol (acetaminophen) 3 or vicodin?
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They are both : Opiate narcotic analgesics with acetaminophen. Vicodin is probably a bit stronger that tylenol with codeine. I can't tell you which is better all around.
Answered 11/22/2013
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It is best to avoid: The use of narcotic medications for treatment of a chronic lower back symptoms.
Answered 11/24/2013
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