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1. Oxycodone Uses, Dosage & Side Effects - Drugs.com
Link: https://www.drugs.com/oxycodone.html
Description: WEBAug 15, 2023 · Oxycodone is an opioid pain medication sometimes called a narcotic. Oxycodone is used to treat moderate to severe pain. The extended-release form of oxycodone is for around-the-clock treatment of pain and should not be used on an as-needed basis for pain.
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2. Oxycodone: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions - Verywell …
Link: https://www.verywellhealth.com/oxycodone-5093105
Description: WEBAug 14, 2023 · Prescribed to help manage moderate to severe pain, oxycodone is an opioid analgesic drug. It acts on the central nervous system (CNS) of the brain, essentially suppressing pain signaling and stimulating the body’s own pain managing system. Oxycodone is sold under many names, including Xtampza ER, Oxaydo, Oxycontin, and Roxybond.
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3. Oxycodone: 7 things you should know - Drugs.com
Link: https://www.drugs.com/tips/oxycodone-patient-tips
Description: WEBMar 31, 2023 · Oxycodone is a morphine-like, strong pain-relieving medicine used for the relief of severe pain that is unresponsive to less potent pain-relieving medicines (analgesics). Oxycodone is relatively selective for the mu opioid receptor, although it may bind to other opioid receptors at higher dosages.
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4. Oxycodone HCL Solution - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD
Link: https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-1025-5278/oxycodone-oral/oxycodone-oral/details
Description: WEBUses. This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain. Oxycodone belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid analgesics. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and...
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5. Oxycodone - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxycodone
Description: WEBOxycodone, sold under various brand names such as Roxicodone and OxyContin (which is the extended release form), is a semi-synthetic opioid used medically for treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is highly addictive and is a commonly abused drug.
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6. Oxycodone (Oral Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic
Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/oxycodone-oral-route/description/drg-20074193
Description: WEBDescriptions. Oxycodone is used to relieve pain severe enough to require opioid treatment and when other pain medicines did not work well enough or cannot be tolerated. It belongs to the group of medicines called narcotic analgesics (pain medicines). Oxycodone acts on the central nervous system (CNS) to relieve pain.
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7. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Link: https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-2796/oxycodone-acetaminophen-oral/details
Description: WEBGeneric Name: oxycodone-acetaminophen. This combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain. It contains an opioid pain reliever ( oxycodone) and a non-opioid pain...
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8. Oxycodone: MedlinePlus Drug Information
Link: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682132.html
Description: WEBOxycodone is in a class of medications called opiate (narcotic) analgesics. It works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain. Oxycodone is also available in combination with acetaminophen (Oxycet, Percocet, others) and aspirin (Percodan).
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9. Oxycodone (Oral Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic
Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/oxycodone-oral-route/proper-use/drg-20074193
Description: WEBFor moderate to severe pain: Adults—5 to15 milligrams (mg) every 4 hours as needed. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed. Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor. For oral dosage form (tablets): For moderate to severe pain: Adults—At first, 5 to 15 milligrams (mg) every 4 to 6 hours as needed.
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10. Oxycodone: Side Effects, Uses, Dosage, Interactions, Warnings
Link: https://www.rxlist.com/oxycodone/generic-drug.htm
Description: WEBOxycodone is an opioid pain medication used for Moderate-to-Severe Pain and Chronic Severe Pain, requiring daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid treatment when other treatment options are inadequate. Oxycodone is available under the following different brand names: OxyContin, Xtampza ER, Roxicodone, Oxaydo, RoxyBond.
