Ratings, Reviews Summary for VICODIN (ABBVIE)
April 2024 Overall Patient opinion of VICODIN: 3.3 (satisfied)
(based on 642 reviews )Ratings by Age Group for VICODIN
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric (Under 18) | 47 | 3.5 |
| Age 18 to 24 | 131 | 3.1 |
| Age 25 to 34 | 160 | 3.1 |
| Age 35 to 44 | 129 | 3.2 |
| Age 45 to 54 | 89 | 3.2 |
| Age 55 to 64 | 47 | 3.3 |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10 | 3 |
| Age 75 and up | 4 | 4 |
Ratings by Sex for VICODIN
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 230 | 3.5 |
| Female | 396 | 3.17 |
| Not Specified | 16 | 3.5 |
Why VICODIN* (Acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of VICODIN: satisfied (average rating score: 3.45)
(based on 1124 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** VICODIN
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Back pain* | 55 |
| 2 | Pain* | 30 |
| 3 | Oral surgery | 14 |
| 4 | Surgery | 9 |
| 5 | Wisdom teeth removal | 9 |
| 6 | Migraine | 8 |
| 7 | Tonsillectomy | 8 |
| 8 | Dysmenorrhoea | 8 |
| 9 | Fibromyalgia* | 8 |
| 10 | Nephrolithiasis | 7 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of VICODIN **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somnolence | 239 |
| 2 | Constipation | 222 |
| 3 | Pruritus | 212 |
| 4 | Nausea* | 205 |
| 5 | Euphoric mood | 151 |
| 6 | Dizziness | 141 |
| 7 | Insomnia | 140 |
| 8 | Headache* | 94 |
| 9 | Drug dependence | 90 |
| 10 | Vomiting* | 81 |
| 11 | Abnormal dreams | 73 |
| 12 | Pain* | 67 |
| 13 | Drug ineffective* | 60 |
| 14 | Depression* | 57 |
| 15 | Anxiety* | 56 |
| 16 | Fatigue* | 51 |
| 17 | Dry mouth | 45 |
| 18 | Irritability | 45 |
| 19 | Nightmare | 42 |
| 20 | Hyperhidrosis | 41 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for VICODIN
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate (Anexsia 7.5/325, Maxidone, Hycet, Anexsia 5/325, Co-gesic, Tycolet, Anexsia 7.5/650, Bancap hc, Duradyne dhc, Xodol, Zolvit, Norco, Vicodin, Lorcet-hd, Lorcet 10/650, Zamicet, Norcet, Lorcet, Hydrocodone bit/apap, Vicodin es, Lortab 5/325, Lorcet hd, Lortab 10/325, Lortab 7.5/325, Hy-phen, Stagesic, Lorcet plus, Anexsia, Lortab, Zydone, Allay, Vicodin hp)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com