- Addiction vs. Pain Management Question 1st March 2008
... However i do take something called Percogesic its like tylenol but a little stronger and that helps also. It is OTC...
- alert on my name at pharmacies?? 29th February 2008
... safely(you can't take more than that because of the Tylenol that each tablet also contains)...take what you need...
- Saw PM and he changed meds to longer acting. 30mg Morphine Sulfate ??? 28th February 2008
... your liver or kindeys. I was taking nearly 4000mg of Tylenol a day along with 2400 - 3200mg/day of ibuprofen for...
- Help me get some sleep!!! 28th February 2008
... have found the product called SIMPLY SLEEP made by tylenol (not tylenol PM) works for me. It contains no tylenol...
... heard of it before. I like the idea of it not having tylenol in it since I already take that in my pain meds. ...
- Too much Lortab consumption? 27th February 2008
... MOST IMPORTANT thing to keep in mind when taking ANY Tylenol based product is to NOT drink ANY alcohol....Especially ... if you're taking lots of Tylenol. Tylenol by itself is very safe. Wine, beer, or liquor by...
... people don't realize is that it is not safe to take Tylenol within 5 days of drinking alcohol. Why? Because ... excess enzymes to be produced that also metabolize tylenol into very toxic byproducts. It takes 5 days for these ... return to normal. If you take even a "safe" dose of tylenol (500-1000mg) after a night of drinking, the excess ... but keep a wide distance between drinking and any tylenol .
As for the daily dose, I would not exceed 2000mG ... it fast enough. That's why you should NEVER take tylenol on an empty stomach or if you have not been eating...
... gastro doctor became concerned about the amount of tylenol (I also had a liver problem) my PM doc switched me ... to oxycodone-no tylenol .
also, I have seen a good friend of mine suffer...
- Chronic nausea from pain meds? 26th February 2008
... not sure about this, but I am wondering about the Tylenol in the Lortab.* I don't take the Lyrica or use the ... patch, so I'm not sure if they also have the Tylenol in them. The reason this comes to mind is that I found ... that when my PM would increase my BT meds, the mgs of Tylenol would increase too.* I didn't know till a couple of ... the same mgs of the narcotic with varying mgs of the Tylenol .* Actually, you can get it without any.* When my PM ... changed the script to a lower dosage of the Tylenol , I started feeling better and getting an appetite...
- Can you take Norco if your taking Percocet 26th February 2008
... and see how it goes.just watch,as usual,the actual tylenol intake.i still really think trying the lido patches...
- Flector Patch 24th February 2008
... Good for you. What non-NSAIDs do help your pain? Tylenol helps my slight to mid pain levels, but not the worst...
- Lets Compare Diagnoses & Medications 24th February 2008
... switched from Percocet to Roxicodone to get rid of the Tylenol . I take 15mg. But I'm giving myself a break. Haven...
... the pain with OTC meds and was taking 3000-4000mg tylenol and 1200-1600mg ibuprofen per day. I finally broke...
- Can't win for losing 22nd February 2008
... itself, is to supplement w/something like Ibuprofen or Tylenol every 4-6 hours, depending on what your stomach can...
- Oxycodone Questions (No Longer Working, Liquid, etc.) 20th February 2008
... given Percocet for BT pain. Then, as concerns over Tylenol consumption grew, I was given Roxicodone, which is ... PER DOSE, and I feel like that's a ton. There is no Tylenol in it, so that concern is gone, so can it be titrated...
- Switched to Opana 18th February 2008
... Which makes sense as to why I feel like I'm taking tylenol that makes me sleepy! He only gave me 20mg LA 2x...
... to the Norco because I'm really worried about the tylenol damage to my liver, but I need something that works...
- what is stronger for a herniated disc tramadol or vicodin? 16th February 2008
... I would say Vicodin the Tramadol is basically like tylenol so i dont see why it would have any withdrawal effects...
... Tramadol is nothing like tylenol .
Tramadol is an opioid, a narcotic, that also employs...
- No medication, No sleep, TONS of pain!!! UGGGG 16th February 2008
... and I was happy with that, more pain medication less Tylenol .....
I get to the pharmacy and he called me in the ... off with a medicine for my ulcer and told me to take Tylenol for pain....when I complained about my pain in my...
... are exactly the same medication..ie hydrocodone and tylenol . The only differences can be the varying strengths ... of the hydrocodone and tylenol found in the particular script. Maybe you did not ... ingredient that is in percocet (oxycodone)...without the tylenol . This has worked much better for me.
As far as...
... them..???
Loratab did work well, but I think the Tylenol is killing me....
So, I don't know how to approach...
- Long acting pain meds.. 15th February 2008
... Fentanyl patch w/ Roxicodone for BT (Percocet w/out the Tylenol ). Needless to say, it's not working great. I think...
- Question about anxiety 14th February 2008
... I get tension headaches and work 10x more then otc tylenol , advil ect....
- Advice for breakthrough pain medication. 14th February 2008
... helping much. I've also tried and failed with: Darvocet, Tylenol #3, and Lortab. Probably a few more, also, but can...
... oxycodone (single entity as opposed to Percocet with the tylenol ), fentanyl lollipops and buccal tablets, morphine...
... to Roxicodone, which is the same thing without the Tylenol ! So I need to talk to him about switching to something...
- Dr. won't refill pain meds so soon. 14th February 2008
... contract to sign. I was taking the Oxycodone with the Tylenol in it. She said I did not need with the Tylenol....
... useless. He asked me why she changed them and took the Tylenol out. I said she said I did not need it. Now I just ... diagnosed with a Fatty Liver so don't know if the Tylenol in the Oxycodone I took for over a year contributed...
... Finally they decided to give me Percocet 10mg with the Tylenol . Of course the pharmacy will not fill without the ... would rather go back to the 5mg Oxycodone without the Tylenol and just take two at a time. I just need enough. ... nausea. So I would rather not take Percocet with the Tylenol . The doctors all say not to worry but I'm the one ... insist I take the (120 count) of 10mg Percocet with the Tylenol . My liver is swollen. It took up the whole screen ... by several things but why help it along with more Tylenol ? So much for my Final update. Luckily I still...
... useless. He asked me why she changed them and took the Tylenol out. I said she said I did not need it. Now I just ... diagnosed with a Fatty Liver so don't know if the Tylenol in the Oxycodone I took for over a year contributed ... because I was switched from Percocet (oxycodone w/ Tylenol ) to Roxicodone (oxycodone alone), 15 mg, which I have ... told me that the reason they make the oxycodone wtih Tylenol is that the Tylenol tends to potentiate the effect ... told me that with my dose of oxycodone I could take 1 Tylenol pill and that might make it work better, and it does ... Doing that, you're not taking in nearly as much Tylenol as you were when taking Percocet, but it's enough...
... 4 lines on it (looks just like a dropper from baby Tylenol & the bottle is about the same size too). The first ... dropper full is equal to 4 percs, but contains NO Tylenol . 30 doses x 4= 120 percs.
It's not that expensive...
- Dealing with chronic abdominal pain 13th February 2008
... and LA medications over the years. Everything from Tylenol #3, Hydrocodone and then the long acting, even the...
- Update...PM visit today 12th February 2008
... opinion. Have ever tried Norco? at least it has less tylenol and is pretty strong stuff. I took that for many years ... it really helped me, and I didn't stress about the tylenol as it has less.
good luck, SS...
- I get pain in my right side when I take Vicodin 11th February 2008
... because I don't have pain that is not controlled by Tylenol or Advil. The only thing that does take my pain away ... reflux really bad, and could he lower the dose of Tylenol , I know they make the ES in 7.5/325mg, but he gave...
... questions for you. You said that it may be from the tylenol in the dose. Does regular tylenol do this to you as ... like a morphine type medication. They don't have any tylenol in them and may work better for you. They have low...
... treatment.
I once tried just the oxycodone without any tylenol and that was the first medication that took all my ... .
You I do get that way with just tylenol .... so I think my next med needs to be tylenol free...
... might help. Norco is the same as vicadin ES but less tylenol in it, see if you can try this, but I would just ask...
- Do I want to stop my meds??!! NOO!! Urg. 10th February 2008
... vicodin but I am tryin to stay away from anything with tylenol . Being on these meds for so long is bad on your liver...
... acting or ask if you could take something without Tylenol . It's really unfortunate that we have to decide how...
... What I was mainly referring to was like asprin or tylenol because i get headaches, migraines sometimes, and ... if I catch it at the very onset, I can take tylenol and asprin and it keeps the headache at bay. That...
- New Here....Would Like Some Advice Please :-) 10th February 2008
... 325 a month. I knew this was a ridiculous amount of tylenol being prescribed. I expressed concern of this to...
- problem with headaches from MS CONTIN? 9th February 2008
... thing that gives me any relief from the headaches is Tylenol 3's with codiene, which they don't want to give me...
- Driving, Working, Child Care while taking pain meds... 8th February 2008
... dysfunction/spasm. I used to think that vicodin and tylenol 3's were a big deal, and that a typical dose meant...
- Update on PM appt! yesterday. Not sure how I feel! 7th February 2008
... tried all SORTS of sleep aids which included Benadryl, Tylenol PM, and even Phenegran, at most I would get one maybe...
- Tolerance to opiods vs. opiates 6th February 2008
... but this is the general rule. For example a couple tylenol 3 "an opiate/natural" will have my guts in knots 30...
... for any kind of abuse. It struck me as odd that the tylenol #3 that I took for dental pain would cause alot of...
- Livng on Pain Meds... 4th February 2008
... acetemenophin (way spelled wrong, sorry) which is the tylenol out of the equation. A person who is taking meds ... everyday should have no more than 3000 mg of tylenol due to liver damage it can cause. A person who takes ... can have up to 4000 per day. LA meds don't have the tylenol factor to worry about at all, so it is much better...
- I just thought my OBGYN was understanding!!! 3rd February 2008
... unfortunately a professional patient! (lol) Can you take tylenol pm? That is the only thing I can think of over the...
- lyrica ,how long before it works or does it? 3rd February 2008
... effects you would probably never try anything even Tylenol . There can be some bad side effects but if the side...
- Couple important questions about meds 2nd February 2008
... days. What is the safe amount to take, like with the tylenol , & does size have anything to do with this? I am only...
- Change in Med question 1st February 2008
... to my Dr that I wish to try PLAIN Oxycodone to keep tylenol levels down. I average maybe 2 percs a day on a good...
... Another good thing is that you would be taking no tylenol . One thing that I found to be true when going on the...
... most you are taking 4/day, that is only 1,300mg of Tylenol /day. You can take up to 4,000mg/day, or if you are ... are. So I would not suggest a new med based on the Tylenol consumption. Also, I can tell you, b/c I just switched ... from percocet to roxicodone (oxycodone only, no tylenol ) and it works WORSE than percs. The Tylenol actually...
- Question about Lorcet Plus 31st January 2008
... need to be careful about any type of narcotic with Tylenol in it....Too much of it isn't good for your liver ... switch to a long acting med....They don't have any Tylenol in them.
One last thing to consider....You want to...
- Newbie Saying HI! 31st January 2008
... this instead of Percocet b/c he was concerned about Tylenol . Problem is, oxycodone in general isn't helping my...
- Feeling very sad & emotional, the burning pain is really wearing on me! Help!! 30th January 2008
... believe in taking any meds. not even a aspirin or tylenol .. I had to forgive them and then sadly remove their...
- Have a headache med question. 30th January 2008
... the same time since they both contain acetaminophen ( Tylenol ) and too much of that will harm your liver. FWIW...
- Safekeeping of pain meds 29th January 2008
... out of the original bottle and put them in with my tylenol or something?if people KNOW what is actually in any...
- BT Med Question 28th January 2008
... horrible when I was a teenager but back then, you took Tylenol or Midol and waited for it to pass. I can remember...
- Hydrocodone 7.5/750 compared to 7.5/500 27th January 2008
... Hydrocodone 7.5/750 and 7.5/500? other than the amount of tylenol ....
... There is no difference, other than the amount of tylenol is 500 mgs. in one, and 750 mgs. in the other. Its...
- what should I do? 26th January 2008
... like a drug seeker if I questioned it.
Now I take tylenol 3 for nerve pain. Funny these pills are never touched...
- Percocet vs. Opana.... 25th January 2008
... Opana is that you would no longer be taking so much tylenol , which comes to about 325mg in each Percocet tablet...
- please give me some advice....... struggling w/ pain (anti-opiod) 24th January 2008
... pain. i am taking cymbalta 60 mg, aleve x 2 , and tylenol for pain. ( i also take daytrana 30 mg patch daily...
- Long-acting Hydrocodone?? 22nd January 2008
... equivalent (oxycontin...which is Percocet without the Tylenol , right?), then there could be a long-acting Vicodin ... hydrocodone equivalent (like hydrocodone without the Tylenol ). Does this make any sense? Looks like that would...
- Input Anyone? Help Appreciated.. 21st January 2008
... to last a couple days and only required Motrin or Tylenol . For the past two years though, his episodes have...
- persistant pain control 21st January 2008
... 110.00 OUCH!!!!! 1 Hour, No relief, I don't like the tylenol either I see my Doc next Weds. I will ask him about...
- is percocet stronger than hydrocodone 21st January 2008
... opiates in question.
Why? Well, you could take 10 Tylenol 3's (Schedule III) and 1 Percocet 5 (Schedule II) ... --and possibly get more relief from the 10 Tylenol 3's! (Obviously, no one would ever suggest taking ... that many Tylenol 3's at once, but I'm using this example to make a...
- oxycodone name brand 18th January 2008
... Oxycodone as the generic.
yes, but the percocet has tylenol in it-it's oxycodone + acetaminophen (tylenol)...
- what is stronger than tylonol #3 18th January 2008
... and tons of pain medications that are stronger than Tylenol 3, This is not a strong narcotic at all. Can you give...
... Pretty much goes over the counter meds then tylenol #2 than #3 maybe a couple in between. This is a pretty...
... tylenol #4, demerol, percocet and others.
p.s. you can ... take 3 tablets of tylenol #3 at a time, provided you do not exceed 4mg of tylenol...
... Tylenol 3 is about at the bottom of the pain mgt ladder. ... It's 500mg of Tylenol mixed with a little bit of codeine. It's a schedule...
... Just to set the record straight, Tylenol #3 has 300 mg Acetaminophen and 30 mg of Codeine. ... Tylenol #4 has 300 mg Acetaminophen and 60 mg Codeine....
- Pharmacy problems and experiences 16th January 2008
... day and then finished the rest another day. I got Tylenol #3 for pain in those days and I filled the first script ... work) I went up to inquire about my prescription for Tylenol #3. When I asked the tech said they Pharmacist was...
... that have refills (Schedule 3 and 4, like Lortab or Tylenol #3) can only be transferred ONE time (from one pharmacy...
- We are saying we cannot be trusted 15th January 2008
... ever worked for me is vicodin." The doc asks about tylenol and gets "oh I can't take that as it's bad for my...
- Need help answering a Oxycodone pill question? 14th January 2008
... have found that the oxcodone alone pills without the tylenol works better for me at the same doses works better...
- a better undstanding of the pain medicine 10th January 2008
... Norco is "hydrocodone". They both have 325mg of APAP ( Tylenol ), but the "10" in each one is 10mg of "oxycodone"...
- Prescriptions from my surgeon and PM doctor? 7th January 2008
... would discuss it at lengths. I didn't want so much tylenol in Vicodin, so I suggested Norco and he happily prescribed...
- Pain Specialists Only Treat Backs??? 6th January 2008
... those pains soothed by cold were relieved by dilaudid, tylenol , and muscle relaxers - Now this was a booklet that...
- The Darvocet was crap just like you all said! 5th January 2008
... on a few meds. and then wants you to try darvocet. tylenol 3's. or naproxin. its like being on a 3rd date and...
- how to make percocet stronger 4th January 2008
... like a couple of 5-10mg tabs of pure oxycodone (no tylenol ) daily. It's not something you'd take regularly,...
... switched to Oxycontin (same ingedient in percocet, but no tylenol and controlled release 8 to 12 hours). I was put on...
... better to handle this.
Also you mention taking extra tylenol and like others I have to warn you to watch the acetaminoph ... day because he feels you should not push it with the tylenol because your liver needs to last you a long time....
... said! I don't know why...but even when I took more Tylenol , it just didn't help as much as Lortab. I know.. ... .it seems weird to think 175mg of Tylenol would make such a big difference in how the pills...
- Medications 3rd January 2008
... you can take them together, just watch the amount of tylenol you are taking at one time. I have read that taking...
... you can take them together, just watch the amount of tylenol you are taking at one time. I have read that taking...
... understand not taking them together if they both had tylenol , b/c obviously that would overload your liver, but...
- How well does Darvocet work? 3rd January 2008
... enough of the darvon part (propox a something) the tylenol dose got to be too high - I always ended up with...
... read a study that said it is about equivalent to two tylenol . Actually, I found the tylenol more effective. It...
... Even at 2 it was pretty useless. I'd rather take Tylenol #4....
- need help on pain killers 3rd January 2008
... working for you anymore and you are worried about the Tylenol and your liver. Tolerance is a common occurrence...
... oxycontin (they are the same thing except the percs have tylenol in them) - oxycontin has given me my life back - I...
... Those meds contain acetaminpohen (Tylenol.) Too much Tylenol can cause liver damage....
- Lortab vs. ultram 2nd January 2008
... of the 5/500's but they you would be increasing the tylenol . Your doctor can point you in the right direction...
... of the 5/500's but they you would be increasing the tylenol . Your doctor can point you in the right direction...
- Question about Vicodin ES/Acemetaphine 28th December 2007
... I take 2 Vicidon ES at once/IE 1500 mg of Tylenol at once for Migraines. This is what works. I take...
... acetaminophen) has a lower amount of acetaminophen (generic tylenol ).... 325 mg. It comes in 5/325 or 10/325. I was...
... moreso than if you were just taking the occasional tylenol here and there.just thought you might like to know ... trying norco instead of the vicodin ES.its just alot of tylenol all in one shot.when there actually is something else ... availiable that naturally has a much lower amount of tylenol as an option,its just a much better way to go.you ... should be made.when you don't have to actually take tylenol on a consistant basis,it just should be done that ... way. tylenol is just not the little innocuous med that it was thought ... new organs who are only there because of too much tylenol .when other analgesics are brought in to the picture ... don't even know this.anyone who takes any amount of tylenol on a consistant basis should be totally aware of the ... and the possibilities that can occur with too much tylenol .that med really scares me,alot.hopefully you can get ... trying something that does not actually contain any tylenol could be a possible option too.what have you actually...
... feedback. good stuff. sounds like you're very weary of tylenol . what about regular drinkers? does that affect the ... liver as much (or more) than the regular consumers of tylenol ?...
- is oxycontin and oxycodone the same thing 23rd December 2007
... oxycodone in 5 or 10 mg doses along with 325 mg of tylenol in the pills.
Other than the brand name, there is...
... (Generic name is Oxy IR)
Oxycodone mixed with Tylenol is band name Percocet (Generic name is oxy w/apap...
... preperations. Percocet is Oxycodone combined with Tylenol , that comes in strengths of 5/325, 7.5/325 and 10 ... more. For these variations of Oxycodone, there is no Tylenol included, it is just pure Oxycodone, combined with...
- Is there one particulair pharm.company to avoid with generics 20th December 2007
... 3 of the 10-325 mg? It would reduce the amount of tylenol in your system. Also, if you don't need the 10-325 ... you can break it in 1/2 and still have less tylenol in your system.
My doctor did this for me and...
- Terrible Pharmacy Experience This Evening 19th December 2007
... nurses refused! They said it would put her over the tylenol limit so they wouldn't administer. I don't think she...
- Saw PM yesterday...results...pain 19th December 2007
... pf pain with any med that has that high amount of tylenol .my PM will not Rx any tylenol based products to any...
- diffrent brands methadone 18th December 2007
... doesn't need a patient to remind him to watch their tylenol levels, ya know what I mean. You educate yourself...
- UPDATE...new pm doc appt. today 18th December 2007
... she over does things but she managaes it with just Tylenol so things can change. Just to give you some hope....
... am blessed.
Does the Lortab you take also have Tylenol in it? I believe it does but I haven't taken it in ... effected as it would be if I was still taking as much tylenol - percocet has oxycodone and tylenol. I think long...
... than what I'm taking. Yes, Lortab does have 500mg of Tylenol in each tablet. So, I'm consuming about about 2500mg...
- pregnant taking 100mgs hydro a day and tapering 18th December 2007
... this must have been before Percocet - the one with tylenol ) because of severe back pain at my 5th month. Of...
- Ultram prescription - no mg mentioned??? 16th December 2007
... Ultracet pills are 37.5mg of Tramadol and 325mg of Tylenol . Again, I'm not sure if this is the situation you...
- Need Your Advice-emergency!!!! 15th December 2007
... grandmother had a hysterectomy and left the hospital with Tylenol 3's and they worked fine for her. I'm not saying that...
... grandmother had a hysterectomy and left the hospital with Tylenol 3's and they worked fine for her. I'm not saying that...
- Controlling pain AND anxiety 15th December 2007
... After three weeks I was getting concerned about my Tylenol intake, so he happily wrote me a script for Oxycodone...
... position for more than five minutes. I believe I was on Tylenol 3 then, and I just remember the two times I took it...
- Vicodin vs. Norco 12th December 2007
... significant reasons they could just tell you to take Tylenol with it. The main reason seems to be so that you will...
... significant reasons they could just tell you to take Tylenol with it. The main reason seems to be so that you will ... but since so many pain formula's come with either tylenol or acetaminophen already bound together in one pill...
- If percocet is taken during day, is it safe to take the norco at night 11th December 2007
... Norco is just 10mg of hydrocodone, and 325mg of tylenol , and Percocet (the one you're on) is 10 of oxycodone ... and 325 of tylenol . So, either way, you're getting the same amount of ... tylenol , but you're just substituting the hydro for the oxy ... people take Oxycontin (which is just oxy without the tylenol ) for a long acting pain med and hydrocodone for breakthroug ... Percocet and Lortab (same as Norco, but with more tylenol ) after my c-section, and I was fine. :)...
... Just watch your tylenol grams - no more than 4000 mg. per day. You should...
- Elavil question 11th December 2007
...
I have neurofibromatosis and have been taking tylenol 3 for about 1 year now because of it. My Pain Dr...
- Problems with oxycontin 9th December 2007
... acting formulation. The oxy SR is simply oxy with no tylenol , that is formulated to last 12 hours, though only...