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Can hair test differentiate between vicodin and loratab?

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Dr. Brian Le answered

Specializes in Pain Management

No: Both vicodin and lortab are combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen. They are the same medication and would show up same in drug test.

Answered 9/16/2013

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