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Why do doctors prescribe norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) during pregnancy?

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Narcotics?: If there is pain, this is actually in the list of safe(r) drugs for pregnancy.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 2/13/2019

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See below: It's one of dozens of pain medications used in pregnancy.

Answered 11/16/2012

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Dr. William Jenkins answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Some will not: chronically, Norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) is a narcotic, will cause withdrawals and addiction

Answered 6/30/2014

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My Knee Been Hurting Alot My PCP Prescribed Norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) 10/325 Prn. It Ain't Helping. My (L) Knee Hurts on The Both Sides Do I Need A Pain Mangement Doctor.

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A member asked:

How long is it safe to use Norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) for pain relief? I've had excruciating pain from mouth ulcer on back of tongue for a while, doc prescribed Norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen).

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A member asked:

I'm wondering why my Doctor said I needed to be weaned of Norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) instead of kust stopping it.

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A member asked:

Can any doc tell me what's norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) 5-325mg used for?

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A member asked:

Doctors, what is the difference between norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) vs. lortab?

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