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Can I use Xodol if I have a history of thyroid problems?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy
If you have a history of thyroid problems, talk to your doctor before taking Xodol (hydrocodone and acetaminophen), a drug prescribed to relieve pain. People who have underactive thyroid glands may be at increased risk of certain side effects from taking Xodol.

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