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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.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Pain 364 84 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Fibromyalgia 93 22 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none Efficacy_cant_tell
Breakthrough pain 91 21 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Back pain 41 8 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Other 41 13 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Chronic pain 19 1 Efficacy_none

See all 655 patients currently taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

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Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen. See all 140 dosages ►

  325mg-5mg as needed 325mg-10mg as needed 5mg as needed 325 mg-10 mg daily 325 mg-5 mg daily 2 x 325 mg-5 mg daily 3 x 325 mg-5 mg daily 3 x 325 mg-10 mg daily 4 x 325 mg-5 mg daily 4 x 325 mg-10 mg daily
  85 Number of Patients: 85 39 Number of Patients: 39 27 Number of Patients: 27 19 Number of Patients: 19 39 Number of Patients: 39 20 Number of Patients: 20 21 Number of Patients: 21 18 Number of Patients: 18 20 Number of Patients: 20 34 Number of Patients: 34  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 40   Other: 25%
Course of treatment ended 38   Course of treatment ended: 24%
Did not seem to work 34   Did not seem to work: 22%
Doctor's advice 31   Doctor's advice: 20%
Side effects too severe 25   Side effects too severe: 16%
Change in health plan coverage 7   Change in health plan coverage: 4%
Personal research 6   Personal research: 4%
Expense 6   Expense: 4%

See all 150 patients who’ve stopped taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Stopped Taking Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

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

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

Always
 96 60%
Usually
 34 21%
Sometimes
 21 13%
Never
 8 5%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

Very
 6 4%
Somewhat
 12 8%
A little
 28 18%
Not at all
 113 71%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Oxycodone-Acetaminophen

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 6 5%
$50-99
 4 3%
$25-49
 11 10%
< $25
 94 82%

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Report created on May 28, 2012.