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How do you get prescribed for Vicodin?

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tell your doctor you have major pain that OTC meds don't help. worked for me

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Can you answer these Hydrocodone questions?

What is Vicodin prescribed for?
Pain-management. Vicodin is, I believe, acetominiphin ("Tylenol") and hydrocodone. The hydrocodone is a controlled substance and can be addictive (or habituating).
Can you take vicodin prescribed to you if on probation?
Yes. I am a probation officer. As long as you have a current prescription.
Is it legal to be prescribed vicodin?
Yes it is legal if it is prescribed for you--as long as there is a condition that warrants its use.
Can you take vicodin with a cdl if prescribed?
I think technically you can take it but "not while operating the vehicle." That's my understanding, and I think it's a little "gray" area. You might wanna ask an expert or MRO or something.
What does vicodin have in it?
Depends on the type of vicodin. Generic vicodin ES contains 7.5 mgs of hydrocodone and 500 mg acetaminophen.