Comparing Norco vs Percocet
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| Norco acetaminophen / hydrocodone Remove Norco from your drug comparison | Percocet acetaminophen / oxycodone Remove Percocet from your drug comparison | ||||||||||||||||
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Norco contains acetaminophen and hydrocodone and may be used for the treatment of moderate-to-moderately severe pain. However, the hydrocodone component is potentially addictive and may cause... View more |
Percocet is a combination narcotic pain-relieving medicine that contains acetaminophen and oxycodone. Its use is limited by the dependence and addiction potential of the oxycodone component and it... View more |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Side Effects |
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See the full Norco side effects document. |
See the full Percocet side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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View all Norco prices and generic prices |
View all Percocet prices and generic prices |
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Generic Availability |
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| Other acetaminophen / hydrocodone brands include: Anexsia, Anolor DH5, Co-Gesic, Dolacet, Dolagesic, Duocet, Duradyne DHC, Hy-Phen, Hycet, Hydrogesic, Lorcet, Lorcet HD, Lorcet Plus, Lortab, Margesic H, Theracodophen Low 90, Verdrocet, Xodol, Zyfrel View more | Other acetaminophen / oxycodone brands include: Endocet, Nalocet, Oxycet, Percocet 10/325, Percocet 10/650, Percocet 2.5/325, Percocet 5/325, Percocet 7.5/325, Percocet 7.5/500, Primlev, Prolate, Roxicet, Xolox View more | ||||||||||||||||
Half LifeThe half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. |
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3.8 hours |
7.9 hours |
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CSA Schedule**View glossary of terms. |
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High potential for abuse
Has a high potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence. |
High potential for abuse
Has a high potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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FDA Alerts |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 587 drugs are known to interact with Norco:
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A total of 589 drugs are known to interact with Percocet:
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First Approval Date |
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February 14, 1997 |
August 31, 1976 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
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More Information |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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