- Questions on new Meds..... 16th September 2006
... dose should be eveluated and adjusted. Right now, the lortab isn't truley a BT med if it's simply part of your...
- Scared 10th September 2006
... but he is correct that your taing the max dose of Lortab . * lortab a day is 4000mgs of tylenol which is too ... loose if your present doc can't do any more for you. Lortab stopped working for one of two reasons, either natural...
- Opana ER New Pain Med? 7th September 2006
... this medication is as follows: Hydrocodone (Vicodin, Lortab ) is to Oxycodone (OxyContin, Percocet) as Hydromorphone...
- Just alittle pain question..... 6th September 2006
... Dear Deeraysmom,
Since Lortab is a somewhat limited short-term pain medicine, I...
- Question on med brands 6th September 2006
... doesn't participate in it.I am taking Watson brand Lortab 10/500.When I picked them up they were pink and the...
- frustrated and need help 2nd September 2006
... was a neck sprain and sent me back to PT. Gave me lortab (reluctantly),skelaxin,and naproxen. After about 3 ... (that's a whole other story). I told her that the lortab had really helped me. She said that for my condition...
- Help in Houston TX 31st August 2006
... anyone who can reccommend a Dr in Houston? She takes Lortab and Soma. She needs to find a Dr ASAP. It would probley...
- Pain Management Doc 31st August 2006
... was Collis no help? And what does Davis prescribe? Lortab and Percocet have been the only meds that help me...
... hi,
collis only would get me 3 5 mg lortab a day and wouldn't increase come hell or high water...
- too many pills 31st August 2006
... more went to 600mg 3 morn. and 3 NIGHT also 750-500 lortab 3 x a day + 3 zanex 1mg a day can't even spell the ... 06 3 stent's heart med's. but as far as pain go's lortab or hidro. mixed with about 300 mg. is the great's...
- PM Doc help 30th August 2006
... being honest and saying the only thing I have now is Lortab and Soma and it helps. You have a chance at living...
- Strange reaction from pain meds? 24th August 2006
... surprised when this started to happen.I have been taking lortab 10/5 Watson brand for months.I changed pharmacies...
- class of pain med 22nd August 2006
... a substitution, and the Dentist changed the Rx to Lortab 5. I'll do my best by refraining from making foul...
- Newbie who is not sure where to turn next 20th August 2006
... other organs. The darvocet did nothing. She called me Lortab and Skelaxin they take the edge off.for about an hour...
- Being referred to PM Clinic.....need help! 19th August 2006
... time. Along with these things, he also put me on Lortab 7.5 every four hours. While this helps with the pain ... replaced in 3-5 years. Great :) !
I have been on the Lortab so long now that I can't function without it. My...
- just got a Medtronics Pump a week ago 16th August 2006
... and just learning what "real pain" was, I was put on Lortab 5/500, to be taken 2 times every 4-6 hours. Thinking ... Tylenol was the safe alternative, I took two Lortab s along with two Tylenol every 4-6 hours. One month...
- norco substitution??? 16th August 2006
... your question about something stronger than Norco or lortab 10, the next step up is oxyCodone,wehter it's 5, 7...
- Please give me your opinion!!!!!!! 14th August 2006
... time. Since about 14 months ago I have been taking Lortab 10/500 ----up to 6 a day. Still had lots of lower ... to put me on the Duragesic 50 pain patch with the Lortab for break through.
I started the patch 4 days ago ... result of the pain patch? I keep taking naps. The Lortab never affected me this way (of course I realize the ... but helping.
I know I was hurting worse with the Lortab , but at least I could function!!!!!
Any help is...
... twice as strong and there is nothing unique about lortab that would cause withdrawal when you switch from lortab ... wouldn't hurt you other than burning through your lortab for breaklthrough very rapidly. If you do, I would ... be prepared to go without any lortab at the end of the month.
The doc basically doubled...
... am tired of hurting so badly!!!!!!!! The 20 mg. of Lortab just cushioned the pain for a couple hours.
With...
- Panlor SS 12th August 2006
... step down to one of the hydrocodone products like lortab and then slowly decrease the dose and availability ... manageing chronic pain.
Basically DHC is weaker than lortab 10 but finding out why your having more pain now than...
- Big Difference With Mylan Fenatnyl Patch 8th August 2006
... i havent felt it really working. ive had to take a lortab or two while waiting for the patch to work...
- anyone,my friend needs help bad!!! 2nd August 2006
... D very bad in 9 other discs.He is currently taking lortab 7.5 for over a yr.Just the other day,he went to lay ... swelled up like a softball! First off,why would he be on lortab [only] for so long,the doc. knowing the tylonol in...
... secret handshake. :)
As far as why would a doc use lortab for over a year, that's easy. Prior to 96 and the...
- Methadone dosing question 31st July 2006
... went for about 2 months with nothing for pain but lortab 10 mg. 3 times a day. He had lost down to 120 pounds...
- Switching pain meds,concerned 20th July 2006
... my last one and am now up to one and a half of 7.5 lortab 4-5 times a day.
It seems my whole body is in pain ... growing from my vertibrea.
I feel like I've been on lortab too long and I worry about my liver and kidney's.So ... something.He said no problem.So after I run out of lortab I'll be switching but I'm very concerned about dependancy ... option for me? Is oxy really that much stronger than lortab or just last longer?
Thank you so much for your...
... oxycontin will effect the liver as opposed to the Lortab , but if it doesn't have the acetaminophen, I'm sure ... give you more information.
If you've been on the Lortab for an extended period of time, then you probably...
... patch-all of which never helped.
Your move from Lortab to OxyContin should provide you with more relief. ... follow Doc's orders, you should not worry. Going from Lortab to OxyContin, it is extremely doubtful that you will...
... wrote me a script for the oxy and said to take my lortab for b.t. pain.
Thanks again for the help...
... a good dose for me? Bear in mind I've been on the lortab for over 3yrs. Not at that strength though.
Thanks...
... the same situation.My doc was switching my meds from lortab to oxycodone.
the oxy,even though iwas taking short...
- What do the numbers mean on pills? 15th June 2006
... Hi,
I'm taking lortab 10/500 but I want to ask my doctor for something a...
- now i have a new problem. 27th May 2006
... my dr app and he increased the times i can take the lortab i now take 2 10 mg every 6 hours.I was so glad because...
... Can you have your doctor write your script for One Lortab every 3 hours? Or even 3-4 hours? Another thought...
- help finding a pm doc in charlotte nc 24th May 2006
... the surgery. I am currenly taking duragesic 75 and lortab for bt. Can anyone help me locate a good pm doc in...
... bad bt pain that I do not even take my medication ( Lortab ) for. I just take Tylenol and ride it out. Will...
- has this ever happened to anyone 24th May 2006
... pain gets so bad I can hardly stand it. I also take Lortab 10 and it doesnt last. I was recently put on oxycodone ... doc and let him/her know what happened and that the lortab isnt helping you anymore. There should be no problem...
- Can they do this??? 23rd May 2006
... situation, an emergency room doctor would prescribe the Lortab for a limited amount of time. Was this doctor treating...
- new med,have a question 22nd May 2006
... post,my pm doc changed my med from vic- es to lortab 10 (watson brand).He said to break them in half and...
... sick it made you. I don't have any experience with Lortab and so I don't know why your doc would tell you not ... sorry I'm being too graphic). What are you taking the Lortab for? Where is your pain? KathyMac...
... most likely didn't want you to take Excedrin with the Lortab because Excedrin contains 250 mg of Tylenol and 250 ... mg Aspirin. That along with the Tylenol in the Lortab would be too much. You can only safely take 4,000...
... them daily. I'm in Canada and know nothing about Lortab but as dogmom said, the caffeine could definatly explain...
- Help w/what is considered high/low dose of pain meds 19th May 2006
... contain Tylenol (apap) they do make both brand (like Lortab ) and generic Hydro with 325 mg of apap. This would...
- Can't find a med that works! Help! 18th May 2006
... Vicodin, then it wasn't working so he switched me to Lortab 10/500 for a little bit and then i felt better so ... and forth for a little while and then we switched to Lortab 7.5/500 about 2 weeks ago and he gave me a 2 month...
... meds. With any opiate type med like Hydrocodone ( Lortab , Vicodin), you will build up tolerance and then require...
... I am at a new pm and he increase my dose i take 2 lortab 10 mg 3 times a day from what i was on from another ... pm dr ( lortab 5mg 3 times a day).And the problem is that it doesn...
... made me feel real uncomfortable, but i think taking 2 Lortab every 4 hours will make my body dependent i think...
- Thanks for Meds help.(update) 17th May 2006
... some very good advice. I was told that going from Lortab 10 (Hydrocodone) to Roxicodone 30 (oxycodone) was...
- i need help with meds question!! 10th May 2006
... any rate the new pm dr would only put me on 5mg of lortab 3 times a day,and i stayed on it for about 6 months ... found a new dr and he said that he would start me on 2 lortab s 10 mgs 3 times a day.He said to come back in 2 weeks...
... generally start with a lower dose, lower type drug first. Lortab , Vicodin, usually being a first run drug, the can ... be a problem.
Your doc may decide now that the Lortab is not working or that you indeed need opiates around...
- Have med question 1st May 2006
... I agree with both replies. I have been on Lortab 10 for years. There is a generic for lortab and it...
... I agree with both replies. I have been on Lortab 10 for years. There is a generic for lortab and it...
... generics can be off by that much! But I have taken lortab for years and I have always gotten and preferred the ... Watson generic. My doctor wanted to put me on the Lortab 10's, but my insurance will not pay for it, even in...
- New meds, what do you think?? 29th April 2006
... Xodol is basically the same as Lortab , Norco, etc., except for the tylenol amount in each...
- chronic pain-stop making us suffer! 22nd April 2006
... replacement,after the surgery,his doc. perscribed him lortab 5\500. Mind you my friend is 6 8 and weighs 275lbs...
- please help trouble with dr 21st April 2006
... on the neck and upper back.Anyways my dr put me on lortab 10 mgs every 4 hours and sent me to a pain dr.So i...
... am for sure he never gives anything stronger than lortab 10 mgs. So i do think i have done the right thing...
... weight had been lifted. He put me on the 10 mg of lortab 6 times a day, and wants me back in 2 weeks to make...
- soboxone[why all the stipulations?] 18th April 2006
... who was taking pain med. for a few yrs,she was on lortab 10 mg,complained after a while that wasn't working ... mg,that didn't work either,asked to be put back on lortab 10 mg. She was calling her doc for early refills,her ... doc. told her she is addicted to her med.[ lortab ] and that she was going to take her off them,she cried...
- Death from withdrawals[shore]anyone! 18th April 2006
... to know pretty good[online anyway] she was taking lortab for her back,then oxycotin,back to lortab,her doc...
- Im stuck is there any middle? 17th April 2006
... finds you all well. I haave a question. I have been on Lortab 10 for years now and my body is getting very ammune...
... however, that is untrue.
However, Hydrocodone ( lortab ) is about equal with Morphine mg to mg. Morphine...
... answers. OK this is what I am currently back on... Lortab 10 6xs a day as needed. I am not "exactly" sure but...
... If you were taking 6 lortab 10's and then went to 4 roxi 30's that is more than ... s would have been like you taking about 3-4 of the lortab 10's at one time....
... my body to adjust. Keep in mind that I have been on Lortab 10's for yrs and I think that is where the problem...
- Getting Off Methadone 15th April 2006
... of daily meds and just take something (Percocet or Lortab ) when it's really bad. My doc thinks I have too high...
- How do I know if I have built up a resistence to my pain meds 8th April 2006
... been on tramadol and baclofen for years, and 2 7.5 lortab s a day. I have noticed my pain control getting worse ... read or do anything, so I asked for an increase to 3 lortab a day, being able to take one at noon has really improved...
... recently returned to karate and sometimes have to take a lortab afterward or before but I feel like as I continue...
- My dr. fired me today......need to vent!!! 6th April 2006
... is wierd because for years my doctor also put on my lortab scripts 'one to two tablets every 4 hours as needed...
- have a ?--need and answer quickly 6th April 2006
... my experience, yours may be different. I was given lortab 7.5 before surgery, and post op I had percocet, so...
- Lortab and hair test 1st April 2006
... when I go for my hair test. I will say that I take Lortab because they are going to find it anyway and I will...
- Called PM can they do this? 31st March 2006
... Dea to you at any of your visits??. Even though the lortab was prescribed to you by a previous Dr its not okay ... dismissed very easily if they find out you to took the Lortab s. In the pain contract I sighned it said that the...
...
Go ahead and let him know that you took an extra Lortab or two. If you don't think you did anything wrong...
- Duragesic Patch Side affects 30th March 2006
... be completely off of daily meds and just take some Lortab or Percocet when things get really bad. My doc thinks...
- strength of oxy 27th March 2006
... many times that oxycontin is 10 times stronger than lortab (I believe that is right).
If you are taking ... 80 mg of oxycontin, how many lortab s approximately does that equal? It is something that...
... is how rumors start that mess up pain control.
Lortab is hydrocodone. OxyContin is time released oxycodone ... of hydrocodone.
60 divided by the 7.5 hydro in Lortab gives you 8
So at any given time, an 80 mg OxyContin ... gives you about 8 times the strength of a 7.5 Lortab .
Alan
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There is nothing wrong...
... Oxycodone is approximately 50% stronger than Hydrocodone ( Lortab , Vicodin). And actually Hydrocodone is pretty close ... Vicodin but now I'm taking something stronger called Lortab ." When in reality, these are the same drugs (Hydrocodone...
... was out of curiousity since in the past I have taken Lortab and am now taking oxy. It was such an innocent question...
- Newbie with a question--Please respond 22nd March 2006
... injections, Oxycotin, Oxycodene, Amitripyline, Avanal, Lortab , acupunture, TMJ, mouth splints, botox injectioned...
- Finally asked my doctor about lowering my dose... 20th March 2006
... headaches. The kadian was worst. So now she takes Lortab 10s 6 times a day. She gets really sick from them...
- Vicodin vs Percocet Oxycontin Morphine 11th March 2006
... names that people get confused about. For instance, Lortab , Norco, Vicodon, are all Hydrocodone. You mentioned...
- Pain med withdrawl? 11th March 2006
... 650mg 5 times a day and neurontin 1800mg a day to lortab 10mg every 4 hours and neurontin 600mg once a day ... just stop taking the neurontin and then gave me the lortab s. I cut back as much as I could on the neurontin I...
- 5-325 Vs 5-500 8th March 2006
... in price. She said last pills ( 5-500) were generic lortab , and these 5-325 are generic norco. Are these better...
... difference is the Tylenol (APAP) that is in it. The Lortab that you were getting was 5 mg of Hydrocodone and...
... brand do you get for the Norco? Was it the same as the Lortab generic? You can also ask your pharmacy for another...
... HYDROCO/APAP5-500MG TAB MALLINCKRO generic for Lortab 5 TAB
this month..
HYDROCO/APAP 5-325MG TAB...
- Is anybody really itchy on Methadone? 22nd February 2006
... gets less....drives me batty tho !!!...Im also taking lortab for BT and wondered if maybe the combo had anything...
- Surgery scheduled in April....kidney coming out! 21st February 2006
... would be out of this world just to take only a few Lortab or Percocet a week. Certainly not enough to where...
- I'm in extreme pain from a back injury a few months back. 21st February 2006
... Doctors have put me on muscle rexlaers, pain medcine, Lortab 10m vicoden, Lorcet 10, just about everything under ... times a day, that will actually last longer than the lortab an actually do me some good? Im calling my doctor...
... tha 40mgs of oxy 3 times a day is a huge leap from 4 lortab a day but even at that, nobody has the ability to...
- Tailbone pain, non surgery pain management options??? 20th February 2006
... Ibuprofen to try and minimize the swelling. I have tried Lortab but it does not seem to be making any difference at ... what might help a broken bone?? Darvocet, Percocet, Lortab , Methadone, Soma, Oxycontin, ect ect ect.... any ideas...
... with Darvocet is pretty weak. The next up would be Lortab (Hydrocodone). If Lortab is not touching your pain...
... make me feel. So with surgeries we tried Percocet, Lortab , Darvocet, ect... and I just ended up not taking them...
- Natural muscle relaxer/pain management Dr. 3rd February 2006
... and jaw. He was more than wiling to treat her with lortab and valium throughout the testing process, but once...
- Conversion from Avinza to Fentanyl Patch 26th January 2006
... Avinza). I was on 100 mcq. patch q48hrs. with 6 - 7.5 lortab q24hrs. and changed to Avinza. I take 480 mgs. q24hrs...
- Ultram and Oxycotin together? 21st January 2006
... and before that for a long time I took ultram with lortab 7.5. I agree with you, the combination of the two...
- I need support 17th January 2006
... Hi I
I have beentaking Lortab 10 for about 4 years and it has gotten way out of...
... In generall I think if you post that you took 15 lortab a day on the addiction forum, you will given advice ... to manage your pain other than taking way too much Lortab . I say too much, not because the amount of hydrocodone...
... input. I feel strongly that I am addicted to the Lortab and I really just don't want it in my life anymore...
... want to know the answer to is WHY are you taking the Lortab ? Are you taking them because you are in physical...
... something else. I did not set out to become addicted to Lortab but it happened before I knew what hit me. So what...
... going on what you said in your original post, that the Lortab s don't even provide you pain relief as it is. My worry ... pain. You just most likely will not be able to take Lortab anymore since it is the medication you had the problem...
... am afraid that the pain will drive you back to the Lortab , unless you are armed and ready for it.
Also we ... years and a surgery later since you first went on the Lortab . When your pain has been controlled, it is easy to ... tapering: that might be easier then going off the Lortab .
And your husband needs some education about pain...
- Generic Oxy 14th January 2006
... was on it about a year ago, but taken off and put on Lortab 10. Well, this time when my doc put me on the oxys...
... I take the 7.5 lortab s and I notice a pretty big difference in the generic ... . When I was first on lortab , I had insurance that made my co-pay $2 for generic ... prescribed vicodin. I think vicodin is a harsher drug than lortab , as far as the headaches, nausea and feeling icky ... so or what the differences are between vicodin and lortab in the name brands, I know name brand lortab has those...
... 40mg twice a day
Neurontin 1600 mg at night time
Lortab 10mg for break thru pain
Celebrex 200 mg 1 time a ... The doc I had before had me on these meds.......
Lortab 10 (5 a day)
Ibuprophen 600 mg as needed
Nexium ... said he wasn't comfortable with me taking all that Lortab because it's not a long term pain med. And he put ... to agree, the Oxy does help so much better than the lortab !!...
- Question about sleep meds 9th January 2006
... PM told me to ask him to increase my pain meds from Lortab 10 to something stronger! I'm lucky that all three...
- Why no LA hydrocodone? 6th January 2006
... different med then Hydrocodone (known as Vicodin, Lortab , and Norco among others).
The op asked about why...
- ALT High- Switch meds? 6th January 2006
... I left a message today for my Doc to refill my Lortab 10/500 q 6hrs. Over the past month my liver enzyme ... Oxycontin 20mg BID before but my Doc switched me to the Lortab 's cause of my nausea. So now I'm outa meds and a weekend...
... Shakorox: You said you were taking Lortab 10/500. If you're trying to lower the Tylenol level...
- I need advice no a new med. 1st January 2006
... then you probably cannot take any hydros, vidodin and lortab are in that group. I am not sure what percentage of...
- Shoreline-what To Do? 31st December 2005
... I don't know. I don't want to see soemone go from Lortab to methadone because they read about it working for...
- Need Advice switching schedules 27th December 2005
... I recently visited my PM dr. I told her that the Lortab 10's I was taking wasnt doing the job. I have been...
- Surgery Pointless - Questions about Ultram 24th December 2005
... tramadol. I take baclofen for muscle relaxers and lortab 7.5 for breakthrough pain. Please don't give up, there...
- Any info on Actiq or other fentynal B/T??? 23rd December 2005
... levorphanol (generic name), hydrocodone (generic for Lortab ), etc. MAYBE YOU COULD POST A MESSAGE FOR A PERSON...
... It would be fantastic if I only had to take a few Lortab or Percocet a week. I'm so tired of being on daily...
- Methadone Clinic for Pain Management?? 22nd December 2005
... only been relieved by opioid medications, Percocet, Lortab , etc. I have tried ALL non-opioid treatments with...
- Hi All. IMPT Question for You, any help Appreciated so much! 11th December 2005
... any tests, and medicines. So, the GP prescribed me Lortab 10 and soma sometimes, and I had been on and off the ... Lortab for a couple of years. Finally, several months ago...
- Baclofen info? 10th December 2005
... server. I have pain almost everyday. Before I was given lortab (sp?) when I called in tears or my Mother or boyfriend...
- Celebrex? 6th December 2005
... toredol shots for anti-inflamatory now, but tramadol / lortab / baclofen was what finally got my pain monster back...
- Pain med inneffective what should I do? 4th December 2005
... get me in that day and then will prescribe up to 150 lortab 10's and I have to see her again before they run out...
... days. The last time I saw her, (I get 6 months of lortab , tramadol, and baclofen at a time) I told her I was...
- feel like a drug addict - but I HURT! 30th November 2005
... if necessary. Also, you need to tell them that the lortab was not strong enough. If they send you home with...
... Hey Jules: I hear you on the Lortab 2.5/500s, they aren't hardly worth taking, especially...
... each time. No problems. I thought at first that the lortab 2.5's would be enough, but after a few days it doesn ... of meds I've been on (before it was Tyl 3, now the Lortab 2.5), but because I'm responsible enough to not drive...
