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Hydrocodone otherwise known as vicodin is a tablet for the relief of moderate to moderately severe pain. Vicodin may be habit forming. This medication should not be taken more that the prescribed amount. One of the two drugs in vicodin is Acetaminophen. This medication is taken daily by millions of people in our society. Acetaminophen is an over the counter drug known as Tylenol. Excessive use of Tylenol is extremely detrimental to the body. Most …

…systems of when you overdose me include: blood disorders, cyanotic skin color, cold clammy skin, increasing sedation progressing to unresponsiveness, diaphoresis, irregular heartbeat, decreased heart rate, weakness, low blood pressure, nausea, vomiting, irregular or depressed respirations. (streetdrugs.org/vicodin.htm). I feel that vicodin is one of the drugs out in the market that can be somewhat harmful to a mother, which is pregnant. It is detrimental to the child but to also the mother.