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What is Oxycodone-Acetaminophen?

The combination of oxycodone, an opioid analgesic and acetaminophen, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, is used for moderate to severe pain. It is available in different strengths and brand name products.

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken
# of patients Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell 		# of patients evaluated by
Pain 8 1
Joint pain 2 1
Muscle pain 2 1
Frozen shoulder 1 0
Don't know 1 0

See all 13 patients currently taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
1 50%
None
1 50%

Most commonly reported side effects

Drowsiness
1 100%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen. See all 11 dosages ►

  10 mg all the time (24/7) 2 500mg-7.5mg as needed 325mg-5mg as needed 325mg as needed 500mg-7.5mg as needed mg as needed 5 mg daily 10 mg daily 325 mg-10 mg daily 2 x 325 mg-10 mg daily 1000 mg daily
  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 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 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other
1 33% Other: 33%
Course of treatment ended
1 33% Course of treatment ended: 33%

See all 2 patients who’ve stopped taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
2 100%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
2 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
2 100%

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Report created on March 21, 2010.