Friday, April 13th, 2012

You can OD on Vicodin if taken in larger doses than directed, even if the dose is only increased slightly. How much Vicodin is safe for you and more on Vicodin overdose here.

Thursday, March 22nd, 2012

It is easy to overdose on Vicodin. But how much Vicodin is too much depends on your tolerance to opioids. This is why Vicodin needs to be taken only as directed by a doctor. More on Vicodin overdose, acetaminophen poisoning, and safe doses here.

Sunday, February 19th, 2012

Yes, you can die from taking too much Vicodin. Both active ingredients in Vicodin are extremely dangerous if not taken in the recommended dosages. Learn more about the signs, symptoms, and treatment of Vicodin overdose here.

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

Yes, Vicodin is a narcotic. A combination of hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen, Vicodin is a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act. More on the classification of narcotivs and Vicodin here.

Monday, February 13th, 2012

Yes, you can get high on Vicodin from the opiate ingredient hydrocodone in the drug. More on the risks and effects of Vicodin abuse here.

Sunday, August 7th, 2011

Both hydrocodone and oxycodone provide good pain relief…but oxycodone withdrawal is more severe. Review similarities and differences to choose between hydrocodone and oxycodone here.

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

Percocet and Vicodin provide relatively equal amounts of pain relief. But Percocet is way more expensive. More on similarities and differences in the face-off between Percocet vs Vicodin here.

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

Hydrocodone shows up on drug tests. And it can stay in the hair for up to 90 days. Learn more about the length of time hydrocodone stays in the body here.

Friday, July 8th, 2011

Vicodin is six times stronger than Codeine. But experts recommend generic codeine for its long track record of effectiveness, safety, flexibility and cost. More comparisons on codeine and vicodin here.

Monday, June 6th, 2011

Vicodin side effects persist from hours to months. Some Vicodin side effects can ease immediately after you stop taking Vicodin. Others side effects of Vicodin persist for weeks or months. Learn why here.