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Lortab Addiction
Lortab is a trademark name for the chemical formulation of a semi-synthetic narcotic pain reliever which is made up of two different pain drugs: hydrocodone and acetaminophen. Lortab is one of the 200 hydrocodone products on the market. The hydrocodone contained in the drug is an opioid and acts as a pain reliever, and its effects are similar to codeine. The acetaminophen is added to provide increased pain relief and to discourage recreational use of Lortab, as high doses of acetaminophen can cause potentia
However, because Lortab contains hydrocodone and produces effects similar to heroin, the drug is commonly abused and diverted. Lortab and other prescription narcotics constitute the most-abused group of prescription drugs in the U.S. Addiction to Lortab can occur even if someone is taking the drug legitimately for pain. As a matter of fact, it is quite common for an individual to begin taking the drug legitimately and then have significant trouble getting off of Lortab when it comes time to do so. This is b