Vicodin is an opioid medicine to treat severe pain, which acts almost instantly in the body, but can cause chemical dependence.
Vicodin has in its composition bitartrate of hydrocodone, an opioid analgesic and an antitussic that relieves pain and cough, and acetaminophen, an analgesic that acts against pain and also against fever.
Indications
Vicodin is indicated for the relief of moderate to severe chronic pain in adults.
Price
The price of Vicodin is approximately 200 dollars, but this medicine is not sold in Brazil, and can only be bought in the United States.
How to take
You should take 1 to 2 tablets per day of Vicodin every 4 hours or every 6 hours as directed by your doctor, never exceeding a maximum dose of 8 tablets per day.
Side effects
Some of the side effects of Vicodin may include dizziness, dizziness, sedation, nausea, vomiting, hallucinations and mental confusion.
Contraindications
Vicodin is contraindicated for patients with allergies to other opioids, Hydrocodone Bitartrate, Acetaminophen, or other components of the formula.
In addition, before you start treatment with Vicodin you should talk to your doctor if you have health problems such as liver or kidney disease or problems, acute illness or conditions, hypothyroidism, Addison's disease, prostatic hypertrophy, or urethral stenosis.
