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Jennifer Lorax
Take Norco as prescribed. Never take Norco morethan recommended or for longer than the recommended time. Hydrocodone may be habit-forming. Never give Norco toanyone else, especially if they have a history of drug abuse or addiction. It is illegal to sell or distribute Norco. However, you canget cheap Norco prescriptions easily.   If you need surgery or medical tests, let your doctor knowyou are taking this medication ahead of time. You may need to take a break from taking medicine for a while. If you suddenly stop taki... more
Jennifer Lorax
You may have breathing issues or withdrawal symptomsif you start or stop taking certain other drugs. Tell your doctor if you also use antibiotics, antifungal medication, heart or blood pressure medication, seizure medication, or medicine to treat HIV or hepatitis C. Opioids can interact with many other medicines and cause dangerous side effectsor death. Make sure to tell your doctor if you also use: other narcotic medication - opioid pain medicineor prescription cough medicinesedatives like Valium, including diazepam, alprazolam,... more
Jennifer Lorax
Dosage for painThe typical starting dosage foradults is 2.5 mg, taken every 8 to 12 hours. Your doctor may gradually increase your dosage every 3 to 5 days or more. Dosage for detoxification of opioid addictionThe typical starting dosage is 20 mg to 30 mg. After 2 to 4 hours, your doctor may giveyou an additional 5 mg to 10 mg.  The typical dosage for short-term detoxification is 20 mg, taken twice daily for 2 to 3 days. Your doctor will gradually reduce yourdosage while closely monitoring you. The maximum dosageon the first ... more