Does advil Pm carrie any charactoristics of vicodin?

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21 Oct 2009

no, advil is a anti inflammatory where vicodin is a fairly weak opiate that should be used for acute pain. I don't know what they use in the Advil PM but it is usually a antihistamine that makes you sleepy. Advil is not addictive were vicodin (hydrocodone) can be habit forming. Stick with the Advil if at all [ossible... Dave

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