1 VICODIN, VICODIN ES, and VICODIN HP should not be used if you have breathing problems or a blocked bowel. 2  These drugs can cause breathing problems at high doses or in sensitive patients.
But recently same thing happen to me. I had also non stop liquid diarrhea. I did some research. Diarrhea is essentially caused by an imbalance or failure in the movement of the bowels, the secretion of feces or the absorption of water. So, these clever little anti-diarrhea pills work on all three degrees of this problem.
Types of Diarrheal Disease and Their Symptoms. There are two main types of diarrheal disease: Noninflammatory: Intestinal infections, such as Cholera and Giardia, are caused by an alteration in intestinal absorption of fluids. These types of infections result in large volumes of watery diarrhea, accompanied by cramps and bloating, with mild or no fever.