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Brand Names: Oxycocet, Percocet, Percocet 10/325, Percocet 5/325, Percocet 7.5/500
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

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

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Pain 54 58%
Other 24 26%
Back pain 4 4%
Stiffness/spasticity 2 2%
Headaches/ Migraines 1 1%
Pain, chronic 1 1%
Lower back pain 1 1%
Muscle Pain 1 1%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.

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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 650 mg day 1500 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 43 Number of Patients: 43 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 3 Number of Patients: 3 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 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
2
6
9
5
14
19

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
3
3
1
4
Why Patients Stopped Taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended 4 29% Course of treatment ended: 29%
Doctor's advice 3 21% Doctor's advice: 21%
Side effects too severe 3 21% Side effects too severe: 21%
Other 3 21% Other: 21%
Did not seem to work 3 21% Did not seem to work: 21%
Expense 2 14% Expense: 14%
Personal research 1 7% Personal research: 7%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 8 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 13% 1
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 38% 3
None 50% 4

Top reported side-effects include: Nausea, vomitting

Summary results are based on 8 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 8)

  • shyanne
    Depression: 1
    Emotional: 1
    Compulsion: 1
    Anxiety: 1
    Mania: 0
    Physical: 2
    External Stress: Moderate
    56 F
    Function: Moderate
    Distress: Low
  • 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: 2
    Emotional: 1
    Compulsion: 1
    Anxiety: 1
    Mania: 0
    Physical: 1
    External Stress: Severe
    47 F
    Function: Moderate
    Distress: Low
  • orrb4
  • by orrb4
    Oct 26, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

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