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Had my wisdom tooth out, taking hydrocod/acetam 5-325mg(generic for norco) 1 tablet every 6hrs. so far it's not helping. is it safe to take 2 instead?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Pain Meds: Please take your medications as directed and contact your surgeon if you are in that much pain... feel better soon.

Dr Malerman agreed

Answered 6/2/2018

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