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Oxycodone – Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & Pill Identifier

Schedule II opioid agonist (controlled substance); extended-release analgesic.

This tool is for general reference only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always confirm any medication with a licensed pharmacist or your doctor before taking it. The underlying data is a static, publicly archived snapshot and may not include newer medications.

Brand Names

ENDOCET; OXYCODONE AND ACETAMINOPHEN; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE; OxyContin; Oxycodone Hydrochloride; Oxycodone and Acetaminophen; PERCOCET; oxycodone hydrochloride

What Is Oxycodone Used For?

Indicated for "management of pain severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid treatment" in adults and opioid-tolerant pediatric patients ages 11+ already taking at least 20 mg daily oxycodone equivalent. Reserved for patients where "alternative treatment options are ineffective, not tolerated, or would be otherwise inadequate." Not for as-needed use.

Available Forms & Dosage

FormsCapsule; Tablet; Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release
StrengthsOXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 650 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 40 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 60 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 80 mg

Always follow the dose and schedule your prescriber or the product label specifies — do not change your dose based on this page.

All Pill Identifiers for Oxycodone (199)

Every pill in our database containing this medication. Click a pill to see its imprint, shape, colour, and manufacturer in detail.

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10 WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg / ACETAMINOPHEN 400 mg
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10 WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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10 WHITE ROUND oxycodone hydrochloride 10 mg
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10 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg
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10 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg
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10 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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10 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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103 WHITE OVAL Oxycodone Hydrochloride 2.5 mg;Acetaminophen 325 mg
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103 WHITE OVAL Oxycodone hydrochloride 2.5 mg;Acetaminophen 325 mg
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104 WHITE ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 5 mg;Acetaminophen 325 mg
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104 WHITE ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 5 mg;Acetaminophen 325 mg
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105 WHITE OVAL Oxycodone Hydrochloride 7.5 mg;Acetaminophen 325 mg
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106 WHITE ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 10 mg;Acetaminophen 325 mg
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107 WHITE OVAL Oxycodone hydrochloride 7.5 mg;Acetaminophen 500 mg
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108 WHITE OVAL Oxycodone hydrochloride 10 mg;Acetaminophen 650 mg
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110 WHITE OVAL Oxycodone Hydrochloride 10 mg
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112 WHITE ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 5 mg
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112 WHITE ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 5 mg
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113 PINK ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 15 mg
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114 WHITE ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 30 mg
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114 WHITE ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 30 mg
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117 WHITE ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 4.8355 mg;Aspirin 325 mg
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117 WHITE ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 4.8355 mg;Aspirin 325 mg
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1327 WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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1328 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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1329 WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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15 GRAY ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg
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2 WHITE OVAL Oxycodone hydrochloride 2.5 mg;Acetaminophen 325 mg
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2 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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20 PINK ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg
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20 PINK ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg
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20 PINK ROUND oxycodone hydrochloride 20 mg
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223 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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224 BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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229 ORANGE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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230 YELLOW ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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29 YELLOW OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;IBUPROFEN 400 mg
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30 BROWN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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34 WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;IBUPROFEN 400 mg
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370 PINK ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg
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371 GRAY ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg
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40 YELLOW ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 40 mg
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40 YELLOW ROUND oxycodone hydrochloride 40 mg
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40 YELLOW ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 40 mg
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40 YELLOW ROUND oxycodone hydrochloride 40 mg
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40 YELLOW ROUND oxycodone hydrochloride 40 mg
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40 YELLOW ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 40 mg
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4810 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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4811 GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg
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4812 BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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4825 PINK OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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4829 YELLOW OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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4832 RED CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg / ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
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4839 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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5 WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg / ACETAMINOPHEN 400 mg
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5 WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 400 mg
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5 WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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5 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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5 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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512 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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54 BLUE ROUND oxycodone hydrochloride 30 mg
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54 BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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54 GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg
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54 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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54 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
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60 RED ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 60 mg
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60 RED ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 60 mg
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7 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg
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7 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg
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7 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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7 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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7 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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80 GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 80 mg
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80 GREEN ROUND oxycodone hydrochloride 80 mg
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80 GREEN ROUND oxycodone hydrochloride 80 mg
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A BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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A GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg
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A ORANGE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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A WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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A WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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A WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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A YELLOW CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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A215 BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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A331 WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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A332 WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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ADG WHITE OVAL
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ADG WHITE OVAL
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ADG WHITE OVAL
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ADG WHITE OVAL
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ALG BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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ALG GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg
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ALG WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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ANI YELLOW;WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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AP ORANGE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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AP ORANGE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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AP RED CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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AP RED OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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AP YELLOW CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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AP YELLOW CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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AP YELLOW OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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barr RED;WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
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C5 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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cor GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg
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cor WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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E115 ORANGE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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E116 YELLOW CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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E5 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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E700 ORANGE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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E705 YELLOW ROUND
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E710 GREEN ROUND
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E796 ORANGE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg / ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
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E8 BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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E9 GRAY ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg
Endo
Endo WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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EO WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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EO WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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F BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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IDT BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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IDT WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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IP WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg / ACETAMINOPHEN 650 mg
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IP WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg / ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
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IP WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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IP WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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IP207 WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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K BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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K GRAY ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg
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K GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg
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K PINK ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg
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K PINK ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg
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LANNETT BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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LANNETT WHITE;ORANGE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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LANNETT YELLOW OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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LV YELLOW CAPSULE Oxycodone Hydrochloride 5 mg
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M BLUE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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M BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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M GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg
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M523 WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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MIA BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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MIA ORANGE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 300 mg
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n BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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n BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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n GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg
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n PINK ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg
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n WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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n WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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n WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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n WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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n WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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NP ORANGE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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ONX PINK CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg;NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg
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ONX WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg
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ONX YELLOW CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 40 mg;NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg
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OP GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 80 mg
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OP GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 80 mg
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OP PINK ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg
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OP WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg
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OP YELLOW ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 40 mg
PERCOCET
PERCOCET ORANGE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
PERCOCET
PERCOCET ORANGE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
PERCOCET
PERCOCET YELLOW OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 650 mg
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PERCODAN YELLOW ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 4.8355 mg;ASPIRIN 325 mg
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R WHITE OVAL Oxycodone Hydrochloride 15 mg
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R WHITE ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 10 mg
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R WHITE ROUND Oxycodone Hydrochloride 30 mg
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T YELLOW ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg
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T YELLOW ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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T191 RED CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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T191 WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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T192 BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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T192 BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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T192 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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T192 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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T193 WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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T193 WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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T194 WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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TYLOX RED CAPSULE acetaminophen 500 mg / oxycodone hydrochloride 5 mg
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U14 WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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U15 WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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U16 WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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U17 WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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U23 GREEN ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg
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U24 BLUE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg
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WATSON WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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WATSON WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 650 mg
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WATSON WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
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WATSON WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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WATSON WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
WATSON
WATSON WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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WATSON WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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WATSON WHITE ROUND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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WES202 PINK OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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WES202 PINK OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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WES203 WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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WES203 WHITE OVAL OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg;ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
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XTAMPZA GRAY;WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE 27 mg
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XTAMPZA ORANGE;WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE 13.5 mg
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XTAMPZA PINK;WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE 36 mg
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XTAMPZA WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE 9 mg
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XTAMPZA YELLOW;WHITE CAPSULE OXYCODONE 18 mg

Oxycodone Side Effects

Incidence >5%: constipation (23%), nausea (23%), somnolence (23%), dizziness (13%), pruritus (13%), vomiting (12%), headache (7%), dry mouth (6%), weakness (6%), sweating (5%). Pediatric patients (11-16 years): vomiting (21%), nausea (15%), headache (14%), fever (11%), dizziness (9%).

This is not a complete list of side effects. Contact your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

Oxycodone Warnings & Precautions

BOXED WARNING - Multiple Serious Risks: - Addiction/Abuse/Misuse: Exposes users to risks that "can lead to overdose and death" - Respiratory Depression: "Serious, life-threatening, or fatal respiratory depression may occur" - Accidental Ingestion: "Even one dose...especially by children, can result in a fatal overdose" - Neonatal Withdrawal: Prolonged pregnancy use risks "neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome" - CYP3A4 Interactions: Concomitant inhibitors "can result in a fatal overdose" - CNS Depressants/Benzodiazepines: Combined use may cause "profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death" Key Precautions: Monitor for respiratory depression (especially first 24-72 hours), swallow tablets whole (crushing risks fatal dose), assess naloxone need, monitor elderly/debilitated patients closely, avoid in patients with GI obstruction or severe respiratory depression.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oxycodone used for?

Indicated for "management of pain severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid treatment" in adults and opioid-tolerant pediatric patients ages 11+ already taking at least 20 mg daily oxycodone equivalent. Reserved for patients where "alternative treatment options are ineffective, not tolerated, or would be otherwise inadequate." Not for as-needed use.

What are the common side effects of Oxycodone?

Incidence >5%: constipation (23%), nausea (23%), somnolence (23%), dizziness (13%), pruritus (13%), vomiting (12%), headache (7%), dry mouth (6%), weakness (6%), sweating (5%). Pediatric patients (11-16 years): vomiting (21%), nausea (15%), headache (14%), fever (11%), dizziness (9%).

What forms does Oxycodone come in?

Capsule; Tablet; Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release

What are the brand names for Oxycodone?

ENDOCET; OXYCODONE AND ACETAMINOPHEN; OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE; OxyContin; Oxycodone Hydrochloride; Oxycodone and Acetaminophen; PERCOCET; oxycodone hydrochloride

Is Oxycodone safe to take?

Only take this medication as prescribed or directed by a licensed healthcare provider. Always read the full warnings section above and tell your doctor about any other medications you take.

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