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Is a level of 284ng/ml of hydrocodone considered abuse when the one and only pill was taken 4 days prior to the test? what level is considered abuse?

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Dr. Vikram Patel answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Drug abuse: Drug abuse is not based on the amount of opiate or other addictive drugs. It is based on why it is taken. Anyone taking even a small amount for recreational purposes or without proper indication would fit that category.

Answered 4/5/2014

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