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Brand Names: Oxycocet, Percocet, Percocet 5/325, Percocet 7.5/500
Generic Name: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen
See also: Oxycodone

What is Oxycodone-Acetaminophen? Combination of oxycodone and acetaminophen (APAP) is used for moderate to severe pain. It is available in different strengths and is sold under various brand names including Endocet®; Magnacet™; Oxycocet® ; Percocet®; Roxicet™ 5/500; Roxicet™; Tylox®.

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.


Reasons Taken

88 patients in the community are taking or have taken Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Pain 51 57%
Other 24 27%
Back pain 4 4%
Stiffness/spasticity 2 2%
Headaches/ Migraines 1 1%
Pain, chronic 1 1%
Muscle Pain 1 1%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.

Top 10 (Show all)

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  0 day 0 mg none 0 other none 0 tbs. none 0 none 1 mg day 2 mg day 4 other day 5 mg day 6 mg day 7.5 mg day 10 mg day 20 mg day 25 mg day 30 mg day 60 mg day 80 day 100 mg day 325 mg day 1500 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 42 Number of Patients: 42 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen or how long patients were taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen before stopping.

Currently taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
9
10
3
13
18

Stopped taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
3
0
1
3
1
4
Why Patients Stopped Taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 3 25% Did not seem to work: 25%
Course of treatment ended 3 25% Course of treatment ended: 25%
Other 3 25% Other: 25%
Doctor's advice 2 17% Doctor's advice: 17%
Expense 2 17% Expense: 17%
Side effects too severe 2 17% Side effects too severe: 17%
Personal research 1 8% Personal research: 8%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 7 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 50% 2
Moderate 25% 1
Slight 25% 1

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 14% 1
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 29% 2
None 57% 4

Top reported side-effects include: Nausea, vomitting

Summary results are based on 7 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 7)

  • shyanne
    Depression: 1
    Emotional: 1
    Compulsion: 1
    Anxiety: 1
    Mania: 0
    Physical: 2
    External Stress: Moderate
    56 F
    Function: Moderate
    Distress: Low
    See profile
  • shyanne
  • by shyanne
    Sep 09, 2008
  • EfficacyNone
  • Side-effectsSevere
  • Pain
Advice/Tips
Make sure you can take it before you commit to a full Rx. The financial and physical burden merits caution.

  • orrb4
    Depression: 1
    Emotional: 1
    Compulsion: 1
    Anxiety: 1
    Mania: 1
    Physical: 2
    External Stress: Overwhelming
    46 F
    Function: High
    Distress: Low
    See profile
  • orrb4
  • by orrb4
    Oct 26, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

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