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In reply to the discussion: Just had a patient try to convince me that Percocet is not an opioid medication because it has acetaminophen in it. [View all]

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Just had a patient try to convince me that Percocet is not an opioid medication because it has acetaminophen in it. [View all] Aristus Apr 10 OP
broken leg years ago markie Apr 10 #1
Percocet works on pain. People have pain and want relief. Autumn Apr 10 #2
LOL... It is possible they are confusing with OTC brand name, Percogesic (acetaminophen + antihistamine) hlthe2b Apr 10 #3
when I hear that name, I always think of Perky Jesus CurtEastPoint Apr 10 #12
People like that make it difficult for patients with real pain problems to get needed medication. Ziggysmom Apr 10 #4
Yep. That's in the very first chapter of "Responsible Opioid Prescribing". Aristus Apr 10 #11
I don't ask for it, but will gladly take it if prescribed. iscooterliberally Apr 10 #5
What is the difference? Nictuku Apr 10 #6
The DOJ now track opioid prescriptions Mosby Apr 10 #9
For me it was kind of like this. iscooterliberally Apr 10 #18
You won't get it either. Manufacture of Demerol was d/c in 2021 by Pfizer. Some limited access to generic meperidine hlthe2b Apr 10 #10
I heard that Demerol was discontinued a long time ago, but apparently that was wrong. iscooterliberally Apr 10 #15
I've taken tylenol with Codiene a few times and had injectible morphine while hospitalized... NNadir Apr 10 #7
Funny Stuff ProfessorGAC Apr 10 #23
Is the DEA breathing down your neck or something? LudwigPastorius Apr 10 #8
No. Aristus Apr 10 #13
Is she old? Perhaps she is just too old to put up with the pain she is feeling. I get what you are saying but as an old CTyankee Apr 10 #14
She's quite a bit younger than you. That's all I will say. Aristus Apr 10 #16
Why do you think she is doing this? CTyankee Apr 10 #17
Oh, I have no doubt she is in pain. Aristus Apr 10 #19
I assume you have told her this. At this point, you might have to tell her that your professional training and CTyankee Apr 10 #21
My father-in-law was a physician and he kept... NNadir Apr 10 #20
Read post # 16 questionseverything Apr 10 #24
Exactly! ShazzieB Apr 10 #25
I had a prescription for hydrocodone with acetominophen in it. But, yeah, still an opioid. eppur_se_muova Apr 10 #22
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