1 patient evaluation for Oxycodone taken for the purpose of 'breakthrough pain' with a perceived effectiveness rating of Major
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Feb 20, 2015 (Started Nov 27, 2013)
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EffectivenessModerate (for pinched/compressed nerve)
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EffectivenessMajor (for pinched/compressed ulnar nerve)
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EffectivenessModerate (for bone spurs)
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EffectivenessSlight (for bulging disc)
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EffectivenessModerate (for degenerative disc disease (lumbar))
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EffectivenessModerate (for arthritis pain in spine)
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EffectivenessModerate (for arthritis pain)
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EffectivenessMajor (for fibromyalgia)
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EffectivenessMajor (for pain)
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EffectivenessMajor (for breakthrough pain)
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EffectivenessNone (for migraine headaches)
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Side effectsModerate (aids falling asleep when pain prevents it)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
5 mg
Four times daily
Advice & Tips:
Unexpected side effect: it sometimes helps me fall asleep easier.
Correct dose is one 5 mg tablet every 6 hours, as needed or two 5 mg tablets every 12 hours, also PRN
Impact on my life: when my pain levels are skyrocketing, it helps me be able to get out of my bed.
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