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Source? Adding it for synergism makes sense and is what I was taught in medical school. I doubt they add it to deter abusers, but I could be wrong...
by joshgel 9y ago
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Adding it for synergism makes sense and is what I was taught in medical school. I doubt they add it to deter abusers, but I could be wrong...
- icantdrive55 9y agoI think what you were taught in med school was correct. I was told by an emergency room nurse that Vicodin is not killing patients/abusers; it the liver damage that results from the acetaminophen. A few years ago, I heard they were talking about removing it, but lost track of the outcome.
- jaggederest 9y agoJust look at the simple fact that they were schedule 3 instead of schedule 2 until 2014, even though the base hydrocodone was schedule 2 without adulterants. Here's an interesting discussion from 2010, before they were rescheduled https://painmedicine.oxfordjournals.org/content/11/3/379.full.pdf https://painmedicine.oxfordjournals.org/content/11/3/379.ful...