Oxycodone

Oxycodone is the active substance in an opioid analgesic known commercially as Oxycontin.

This oral medication is indicated for pain as it inhibits the transmission of painful impulses.

Oxycodone Indications

Pain (moderate and intense).

Oxycodone price

The 10 mg box containing 30 tablets costs approximately 222 reais.

Side Effects of Oxycodone

Somnolence; dizziness; itching; constipation; vomiting; nausea.

Contraindications of oxycodone

Pregnancy Risk B; breast-feeding; history of allergic reactions to opioids; suspected or diagnosed paralytic ileus; do not use with other products.

How to Use Oxycodone

Oral use

Adults

• Initial dose, for most patients who have not received opioids: 10 mg every 12 hours. See further instructions on the package insert, including special administration regimens.