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A member asked:

Can i take dilaudid and percocet together? the dilaudid alone is not working. i have a high tolerance to pain meds due to many chronic illnesses.

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Dilaudid /percocet: In my opinion no. Both are short acting and it makes no sense to take two short acting medications together. I would ask why you are not on a long acting baseline medication given your chronic illnesses?

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Answered 7/12/2017

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