Posted by mav27 on February 19, 2009, at 18:36:00
In reply to Re: Post-surgery Vicodin and Nardil » gardenergirl, posted by seldomseen on February 19, 2009, at 18:16:04
Well there you go, i guess that's why you should listen to doctors who have spent years being trained.. funnily enough they often know what they are talking about.
> There is a major drug/drug interaction between hydrocodone (the narcotic in vicodin) and nardil, at least according to my university's drug interaction checker. In fact, it recommends that these two drugs not be taken with in two weeks of each other.
>
> The interaction is severe, though rare and involved respiratory depression, coma and death.
> However, because of the rarity of the interaction, I think you feel you need the Nardil, then call your doc. It can be managed.
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> Seldom.
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