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I am prescribed hydro-codone and failed a drug test for codeine. they said "no" they are not the same thing, you failed for codeine. is it true?
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YES: Hydrocodone is a particularly strong version of codeine. You can never pass a drug screen while taking this medicine.
Answered 9/8/2017
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Drug testing: Hydrocodone would show up in most drug tests as codeine.
Answered 5/23/2016
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