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Brand Names: Amide, Roxicodon
See also: Endocet, Oxycodone ER, Oxycodone IR

What is Oxycodone? Oxyocodone is a powerful opioid medication 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 acetominophen (paracetomol), aspirin, or ibuprofen in brand-name drugs. Read more...Click to read more below

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


Reasons Taken

44 patients in the community are taking or have taken Oxycodone.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Pain 34 77%
Other 4 9%
trigeminal neuralgia 3 6%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Oxycodone.

Top 10 (Show all)

All (Show Top 10)

  0 mg As needed 5 mg All the time (24/7) 5 mg As needed 10 mg As needed 15 mg As needed 20 mg As needed 20 mg Daily 30 mg As needed 40 mg As needed 750 mg As needed 5 mg Daily 7.5 mg Daily 10 mg Daily 20 mg Daily 30 mg Daily 50 mg Daily 80 mg Daily 120 mg Daily 325 mg Daily 520 mg Daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 8 Number of Patients: 8 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 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 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 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  

Duration

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

Currently taking Oxycodone

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
7
6
2
6

Stopped taking Oxycodone

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
2
1
4
0
0
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Oxycodone (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 5 71% Other: 71%
Did not seem to work 1 14% Did not seem to work: 14%
Course of treatment ended 1 14% Course of treatment ended: 14%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 4 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Moderate 100% 2

Pain

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 25% 1
Mild 25% 1
None 50% 2

Top reported side-effects include: sleepiness, itching, depressed breathing

Summary results are based on 4 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 4)

  • Sudds Wife
    Sex: F
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
    See profile
  • Sudds Wife
  • by Sudds Wife
    May 20, 2008
  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Pain

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