Millions suffering from heartburn and indigestion might be saving a pretty penny if they gave ginger a try as a treatment for heartburn instead of the multi-billion dollar drug industryâs many acid-blockers. Acid Reflux, Drugs, and Side-Effects.
Vicodin is a narcotic. Vicodin is both a medical and a legal narcotic. First, the main ingredient of Vicodin (hydrocodone) is an an opiod analgesic, or pain reliever. Second, Vicodin is scheduled as a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act, meaning that it has a medical use but can only be legally used when prescribed.
Examples of Schedule II narcotics include: hydromorphone (DilaudidÂ®), methadone (DolophineÂ®), meperidine (DemerolÂ®), oxycodone (OxyContinÂ®, PercocetÂ®), and fentanyl (SublimazeÂ®, DuragesicÂ®). Other Schedule II narcotics include: morphine, opium, codeine, and hydrocodone. Examples of Schedule IIN stimulants include: amphetamine (DexedrineÂ®, AdderallÂ®), methamphetamine (DesoxynÂ®), and methylphenidate (RitalinÂ®). Other Schedule II substances include: amobarbital, glutethimide, and pentobarbital.