Lortab and its Associated Dangers East Orange NJ

Taking Lortab for longer or for more than prescribed could result in very unpleasant withdrawal symptoms when you do stop taking the medicine.It is of the ut most importance that you avoid alcohol at all times while taking this prescription medication. Lortab and alcohol combined are a lethal combination. The two combined can lead to high instances of dizziness and drowsiness already caused by Lortab.

East Orange General Hospital
(973) 266-8526
240 Central Avenue
East Orange, NJ
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Substance abuse
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(973) 854-3652
60 Evergreen Place
East Orange, NJ
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Substance abuse
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(973) 623-3386x310
50-56 Norfolk Street
Newark, NJ
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient
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Adolescents, Persons with HIV/AIDS

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(973) 972-5479
183 South Orange Avenue
Newark, NJ
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Substance abuse
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Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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(973) 675-3817x369
395 South Center Street
Orange, NJ
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, DUI/DWI offenders
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(973) 676-1000x2587
385 Tremont Avenue and Center Street
East Orange, NJ
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Outpatient
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(973) 677-7053
220 South Harrison Street
East Orange, NJ
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Criminal justice clients

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Living New Inc
(973) 497-2471
15 South 9th Street
Newark, NJ
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Halfway house
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Women, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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Spanish

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(973) 481-3431
400 7th Avenue West
Newark, NJ
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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DUI/DWI offenders

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(973) 483-2882x111
224 Sussex Avenue
Newark, NJ
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Lortab and its Associated Dangers

Lortab is widely prescribed as a pain reliever to most people who suffer from moderate to severe levels of pain and this narcotic analgesic contains hydrocodone and acetaminophen. It is important that you are informed and educated on all possible aspects when it comes to Lortab. For instance, the pain reliever is extremely addictive so it is really important that you do not take any more of this medication than prescribed by your doctor. Taking Lortab for longer or for more than prescribed could result in very unpleasant withdrawal symptoms when you do stop taking the medicine.It is of the ut most importance that you avoid alcohol at all times while taking this prescription medication. Lortab and alcohol combined are a lethal combination. The two combined can lead to high instances of dizziness and drowsiness already caused by Lortab. On the same note, you should avoid other medication that causes sleepiness when taking Lortab or the effects could be increased. Constipation could also result from taking Lortab. You can lessen these instances by ensuring you drink at least eight full glasses of water daily and increase your consumption of fiber.

Who should avoid Lortab

Any person who has or has had a history of Addison’s disease, head injury, gallbladder disease, epilepsy, seizures, hypothyroidism, prostate enlargement, urinary issues, asthma, liver disease, kidney disease, alcoholism, or drug abuse, should avoid Lortab or be closely monitored by a physician when tak...

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