Vicodin and Constipation (Cont.)

Final Thoughts on Vicodin and Constipation

Constipation is a predictable, expected side effect of Vicodin. It is so predictable that many healthcare providers recommend that people who take Vicodin also take a laxative before any problems occur. Contact your healthcare provider right away if your constipation becomes severe or does not respond to laxatives.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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