Hydrocodone is an opioid medication used to treat moderate to severe pain and as a cough suppressant. It may cause side effects such as constipation, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, tiredness, headache, and flu-like symptoms.
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I took Vicodin. How long will it take to clear from my system?
Query: Hi doctor, I took 60 mg of Vicodin over two days down for pain. I have a drug test coming up. How long will it take to clear in my system? I am 25 years old, 5'9" height and 165 lbs weight having a pretty fast metabolism. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Vicodin is a drug, which is a combination of Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone. Acetaminophen has a half-life of 4 hours and Hydrocodone has a half-life of 4 to 5 hours. So, both drugs combination that is Vicodin can be completely washed out from the body within one day... Read Full »