Vicodin
The origin and history of Vicodin.
Etymology
A coined brand name, likely blending an element referencing the Roman numeral VI (since hydrocodone is roughly six times as potent as codeine) with "codeine."
The origin and history of Vicodin.
A coined brand name, likely blending an element referencing the Roman numeral VI (since hydrocodone is roughly six times as potent as codeine) with "codeine."
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