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How was Vicodin made?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Vicodin is a mixture of acetaminophen and hydrocodone. Hydrocodone is a synthetic mixture of the opiate codeine modified by adding a hydrogen atom and and the opiate alkaloid thebaine. Acetaminophen (paracetamol) is commonly known as Tylenol.

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Is Vicodin made by a plant or a lab?

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