Oxycodone

What is Oxycodone?

Oxycodone is an opioid analgesic used to treat moderate to severe pain. It is available in both immediate release (IR) and extended release (ER) preparations. Oxycodone is often combined with acetaminophen (paracetamol), aspirin, or ibuprofen in brand-name drugs.

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How do members experience Oxycodone?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Pain 734 264
Breakthrough pain 272 99
Fibromyalgia 218 91
Sickle cell disease 57 0
Postherpetic neuralgia 56 1

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Constipation 90
Drowsiness 24
Nausea 24
Sleepiness 16
Itching 14
Dry mouth 12

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 29
Moderate 107
Mild 155
None 142

Member evaluations

Sudds Wife

evaluated on May 20, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for pain: Moderate
  • Side effects: None
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