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I'm not sure but is hydromorphone a narcotic like vicodin and oxycodone?

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Dr. William Jenkins answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Yes: Yes all three are narcotics.

Dr Nguyen, md, faaaai agreed

Answered 3/24/2014

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