Hydrocodone is a strong opiate painkiller with highly addictive properties. Acetaminophen is a much milder non-steroidal pain reliever. Vicodin may contain 5 milligrams of hydrocodone and 325 milligrams of acetaminophen or as much as 10 milligrams of hydrocodone and 660 milligrams of acetaminophen. While hydrocodone is the addictive component of this pill, acetaminophen has resulted in serious liver damage at high dosages.
A: Lung nodules are small overgrown tissues on the lungs. These are usually round or oval in shape and are detected b y x ray. The reason why these may occur may vary from patient to patient. The most common causes include fungal infections, tuberculosis, hamartoma, and sarcoidosis.
Noncancerous pulmonary nodules can develop from conditions that cause inflammation or scar tissue on the lungs. Possible causes include: lung infections, such as mycobacterium tuberculosis; granuloma, which are small clumps of cells that grow because of inflammation; noninfectious diseases that cause noncancerous nodules, such as sarcoidosis and rheumatoid arthritis; neoplasms, which are abnormal growths that can be benign or cancerous