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Can i drive while i'm on hydrocodone 5/500mg as long as i know how i act while on it am i okay?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Driving: In the usa no physician in their right mind will actually tell you that its quite okay to drive while on opioids. The fda states that as patients you must exercise caution when driving while taking opioids - whatever that means.

Answered 3/30/2014

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