1 If you stop taking VICODIN, VICODIN ES, or VICODIN HP suddenly after taking it for a few days to weeks, you may experience signs of withdrawal, such as irritability, sweating, racing heart, and faster breathing.
Image by Flickr.com, courtesy of David Goehring. If you have a constant or occasional sensation of noise in your ears, you may suffer from the hearing impairment condition known as tinnitus. It is a symptom of an underlying condition that affects nearly 36 million Americans.
The pinna (outer part of the ear) funnels sound waves into the ear canal. When sound waves reach the eardrum they cause it to vibrate. Vibrations of the eardrum cause the tiny bones in the middle ear to move too. The last of these bones, the stapes, passes on the vibrations to the cochlea.