Vicodin Addiction Treatment
 Vicodin, or
Hydrocodone, is a narcotic
analgesic prescribed for the relief of moderate to moderately
severe pain. Use of
narcotic analgesics over time can result in
addiction and
physical dependence. If the drug is discontinued, severe
withdrawal symptoms can occur.
Dependence and addiction can be both physical and psychological
in nature. Hydrocodone is sold under several well known brand
names, including Lorcet,
Lortab, Hydrocet,
Anexsia, Co-gesic,
Maxidone, Norco , Zydone and
Tussionex.
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