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A member asked:
Curious..difference by taking 1tab 5/325 vicodin q 4 hrs vs take 1/2 tab q 2hrs? i don't like that feeling with a whole. been on 4yrs since back surg
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That's fine: Ultimately there's no difference - you can take 1-2 every 4 hours (maximum) and really can split that up any way you want. Do not exceed the 3200 mg of acetominophen per day limit unless your doctor OKs it.
Answered 6/16/2015
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