What S The Difference In A Speckled Tab

I'm a Disabled Army Combat Veteran and I've had, to no surprise, a slew of different types of hydocodone, but recently the pills I've been issued have red or blue spots in them. I was told by my doctor that the spotted pills absorb into your body faster and therefore begin working faster and last longer, is this fact or fiction? ## Fiction! They are all regular release tablets that will take 15 to 20 minutes to start working and the speckles in some of them make no difference to that. That's just something that the manufacturer decided to do to their tablets to set them apart from the others available on the market. Learn more Vicodin details here. Any such colors and speckles are entirely up to whit and whim and mean nothing whatsoever to the actual absorbency rate of t...

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White and red speckled pill with 3604 on one side and a v shape on the other side oblong in shape ## Yes, this tablet contains 5mgs of Hydrocodone and 325mgs of Acetaminophen, the active ingredients in Vicodin, which is a narcotic analgesic. Side effects may include: nausea, dizziness, dry mouth and constipation. Learn more: Is there anything else I can help with? ## Hi I have this pill (for pain) - I am trying to find out if this particular one is gluten-free. I asked the pharmacist before and they didn't know. How would I find out if this one is or not - Who is the manufacturer? Thanks for any information, ## Qualitest is the manufacturer ## What are the differences in these two pills? hydroco/acetaminop 5-325mg tab qua and hydroco/apap 5-500mg tab mal? They are both Vicodin with ...

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white w/ pink specks ## White oval pill orange or red/pink specs 3604 one side- V on the other side. To my knowledge, this is 5/525 (5 mg. hydrocodone) and 525 of tylenol. Right? Well, I was prescribed the different - looking pill last time and it was a white oval with M365 or something..no specks. Very strange that these new speckled ones don't seem to work AT ALL. Anyone have any ideas on these? How can I resolve this with my practitioner without sounding like a nut? thanks! ## Yes, these tablets are listed as containing 5mgs of Hydrocodone, and 325mgs of Acetaminophen. It is a narcotic analgesic, the FDA warns that this carries the risk of being habit forming, and may cause side effects, such as headache, dry mouth, constipation, dry mouth, and dizziness. As to the differences, T...

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white oblong with red speckles ## What is the imprint on the tablet? ## Nicotine with red speckled/difference numbers on back?

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