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Old 03-04-2008, 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by greenjeans View Post
hydrocodone is not codeine

I take Hydrocodone (Vicodin) for my low back pain (opate)

Codeine would be found in things like Tylenol 3.
I found this: I could not take Vicodin, it made me sick like Codeine does, but I loved Darvoset...it worked like a charm.

Hydrocodone is a semi synthetic opioid (narcotic) derived from two of the naturally occurring opiates, codeine and thebaine.
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