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  1. The Darvocet was crap just like you all said! 5th January 2008
    ... put me on those garbage pills after I told him the oxycodone made me loopy..now Im not loopy but have pain!:) ...

  2. what is the difference between percocet and hydrocodone 5th January 2008
    ... Dear Rose58, Percocet is made with oxycodone and acetaminophen. This is a Schedule II medication ... into your pharmacy. Typically, most people find oxycodone (the main ingredient in Percocet) stronger--perhaps...

  3. how to make percocet stronger 4th January 2008
    ... add something like a couple of 5-10mg tabs of pure oxycodone (no tylenol) daily. It's not something you'd take...
    ... when I am really bad & a cup of coffee. I was put on oxycodone with percocet for break through, orginally like you...
    ... P450 :A dose of Tagamet an hour before a hydrocodone/ oxycodone session will make the drug last longer and have a ... minutes to an hour before really help hydrocodone & oxycodone last longer? I just wanted to get some clarification...
    ... just hydrocodone, the same as in Vicodin. Percocet is oxycodone , and while Percocet comes in relatively low doses ... of oxycodone , it's 1.5x stronger than morphine. Norco may work...

  4. need help on pain killers 3rd January 2008
    ... Oxycontin does not increase the half-life of oxycodone that much and is very expensive because of the patent...
    ... Most can be taken 2 to 3 times per day. If the oxycodone in Percocet once helped, then Oxycontin would be the...

  5. Seizure due oxycontin????? 2nd January 2008
    ... but I doubt that it matters. Oxycontin is just LA Oxycodone , which has been around for years and millions have...

  6. Nothing is working for me, what do I do now? 2nd January 2008
    ... ago when I started the methadone. I can still take oxycodone for breakthrough pain. When I took oxycodone 3 days ... the pain relief we can get from other narcotics like oxycodone or dilaudid or oxymorphone.....but the chances of...

  7. Conversion Mistake? Help Please! 31st December 2007
    ... ve been on 80 mg. of Opana ER a day and 90 mgs. of oxycodone a day. I called the docs office back just as soon...
    ... following: 10mg oxymorphone = 10mg methadone 20mg oxycodone = 10 mg methadone Therefore since you were on 80mg ... the oxymorphone = 80mg methadone and then add 90mg oxycodone = 45mg methadone [SIZE="2"]Grand total 80mg methadone...
    ... roughly 7-10 times more potent than morphine). 90mg of oxycodone is about 135mg morphine (oxycodone is around 50% stronger...

  8. how can I get off Duragesic 28th December 2007
    ... use a breakthough med when needed, right now I use Oxycodone 10/325 twice a day, but once I get back to work and...
    ... about break trough meds; is that when I to take an oxycodone which I did or I to take it when I’m in increased...
    ... and I'm only 52. Now I'm on MS Contin and liquid oxycodone for BT pain, which costs much, much less but I still...

  9. what is considered DUI? 28th December 2007
    ... drugs prescribed. The label on one bottle that held oxycodone only says: "may cause drowsiness. Use care using...

  10. Finally, some relief in sight! 27th December 2007
    ... break through med stronger than Lortab. I am taking Oxycodone 15 mg. up to 4 times per day if I have breakthrough...

  11. Depressed, Hurting, Ready to throw in the towel! 26th December 2007
    ... first I thought it did. It must have just been the oxycodone that was helping the pain, because now that I'm off...

  12. is oxycontin and oxycodone the same thing 23rd December 2007
    ... continuous release formulation of the narcotic drug oxycodone . When referred to as just oxycodone, it usually means ... an immediate release formulation of the drug oxycodone . So, both are oxycodone, one is the typical immediate...
    ... Oxycodone is the active ingredient in OxyContin, and also in ... Percocet, and some other immediate release forms of oxycodone , such as OxyIR and Roxicodone. OxyContin actually ... just means Oxycodone Continuous Release, which means that it's a long acting ... medication, releasing smaller amounts of Oxycodone into your system over twelve hours (although it usually ... just lasts for eight hours). So, Oxycodone is a synthetic derivative of codeine, and OxyContin ... is just a sustained release form of Oxycodone . Hope I could help, and feel good....
    ... Oxycontin is the brand name for oxycodone . It comes in both ER and IR formulations. Oxycodone ... is the main ingredient/drug in Oxycontin. Oxycodone ( generic) comes in both a IR - immediate release ... sustained release type of formulation. Percocet has oxycodone in 5 or 10 mg doses along with 325 mg of tylenol in...
    ... the brand name for continued, or extended release Oxycodone . That's why it's OxyCONTIN, the "contin" stands for ... release. The brand name for immediate release form of Oxycodone is Roxicodone, I believe. There may be other companies ... that make brand name Oxycodone , but I'm not sure. Both OxyContin and Oxycodone have ... as a brand and generics for Percocet, which is just Oxycodone with APAP. Just wanted to clear up the information...
    ... Oxycodone is derived from the Opium alkaloid THEBAINE. It has...
    ... Oxycodone is derived from thebaine, one of twenty alkaloids ... used as such. When altered, one of the results is oxycodone . Oxycodone has been found to be about 50% stronger...
    ... Oxycodone is a Schedule II narcotic analgesic and is widely ... Oxycontin is the brand name for OxyIR and Oxycontin SR. Oxycodone is the generic name. Depending on who manufactures ... generic, it may have several other names, including Oxycodone ER and IR. Roxicodone is another name for a generic ... form of oxycodone . Hope that helps clear up things a bit, or is...
    ... is thought to be 5-7 times stronger than morphine. Oxycodone is about 50% stronger than morphine. So 8mg of dilaudid ... be equal to around 56mg of morphine, while 20mg of oxycodone is equal to about 30mg of morphine. But there's more ... to it. "OC-20" Oxycontin is 20mg of oxycodone released slowly throughout its dosing period (8-12...
    ... about in every OxyContin OD story in the papers. Oxycodone is NOT the brand name for OxyContin. OxyContin IS ... the brand name for Oxycodone Extended Release. OxyContin is merely the brand ... name for the time released, long acting version of oxycodone . Oxycodone comes in short acting immediate release ... brand name Roxicodone. (Generic name is Oxy IR) Oxycodone mixed with Tylenol is band name Percocet (Generic...
    ... ER fan, I posted this below, I never said that Oxycodone was the brand name of Oxycontin. In fact, I said the ... opposite, that Oxycontin is the brand name for the Oxycodone ER. I also said that Oxycontin comes in two formulations ... ie. Oxycontin and Oxyfast or OxyIR). I know that oxycodone is the generic name for oxycontin. But thanks for ... ---------------------------------------------- Oxycodone is a Schedule II narcotic analgesic and is widely ... Oxycontin is the brand name for OxyIR and Oxycontin SR. Oxycodone is the generic name. Depending on who manufactures ... generic, it may have several other names, including Oxycodone ER and IR. Roxicodone is another name for a generic ... form of oxycodone . Hope that helps clear up things a bit, or is...
    ... prescribed it. The way I think of it is this: Oxycodone is the ingredient in all of these medications, just ... as Hydrocodone is in Vicodin, Lortab, Norco, etc. Oxycodone comes in several different preperations. Percocet ... is Oxycodone combined with Tylenol, that comes in strengths of ... 5/325, 7.5/325 and 10/325 ( Oxycodone is the first number in each). This is an immediate ... release form of Oxycodone. Oxycodone also is manufactured in several other immediate release ... and 30mg. There may be more. For these variations of Oxycodone , there is no Tylenol included, it is just pure Oxycodone ... wrong). This medication is simply a brand name for Oxycodone manufactured in a time released pill. These come in ... all different dosages, but it solely Oxycodone (Oxy) Continued Release (Contin). That's the brand ... does come in some other generic versions, such as Oxycodone SR and others. It's a very confusing thing when...
    ... Yes it is, oxycodone is the ingredient in oxycontin with the only difference ... medication. There are many different name brands for oxycodone and oxycontin is one of them....
    ... board writes that Oxycontin is the brand name for Oxycodone . That is only half true. OxyContin is the brand name ... for oxycodone ER or SR....

  13. DEA shuts down Pharmacy Wholesaler 21st December 2007
    ... he thought I took them, I said WHY WOULD I? I have Oxycodone ! Then a couple of mine started coming up missing....

  14. Medications.. 20th December 2007
    ... stuff for me)...lortab...lidocaine patches and now the oxycodone .. I hate to tell my pain mgmt. Dr. about this problem...

  15. Is there one particulair pharm.company to avoid with generics 20th December 2007
    ... same. I would think 5mg of hydrocodone or 5mg of oxycodone should be the same, no matter who makes it. It really...
    ... people will add their opinions, anyone have any on the oxycodone 20mg ER, Teva pharm.? Perhaps it is just me, but I...

  16. Morphine Question ?? 20th December 2007
    ... as opiates, derived directly from the opium poppy. Oxycodone is a semisynthetic narcotic and is referred to as ... is a pure agonist, along with similar opioids like oxycodone , hydromorphone (dilaudid), oxymorphone (Opana), hydrocodone ... will also have trouble with codeine, and should try oxycodone or hydrocodone or oxymorphone. There's always Tramadol...

  17. Kidney stones, medication 18th December 2007
    ... all at home. First he put me on 7.5 vico and 5 mg oxycodone ( for break through pain) then that stopped working...

  18. Oxycontin/Morphine 18th December 2007
    ... Oxycodone is about 50% stronger than Morphine milligram for ... milligram. So, 40mg oxycodone is equal to about 60mg morphine. The same holds true ... your doc may not see it quite this way. Some see oxycodone and morphine as equivalent. I take MS Contin as ... my around-the-clock med and Oxycodone concentrated liquid for breakthrough pain. Both work...

  19. UPDATE...new pm doc appt. today 18th December 2007
    ... I was still taking as much tylenol - percocet has oxycodone and tylenol. I think long-lasting pain meds have...

  20. Put on oxcontin with percocet for breakthrough, when to take the percocet? 18th December 2007
    ... Rehab. doc, he put me on oxycontin 20 mg cr (generic oxycodone 20 mg ER) every 12 hrs, he let me know I am the only...
    ... First of all you aren't on strong enough Oxycodone and that is why no one can give you a straight answer...

  21. Has anyone noticed a difference between the generic oxycontin and the brand version? 17th December 2007
    ... getting into a pain management clinic, who prescribed oxycodone SR, which is what my formulary will pay for, and what ... which is pretty easy as I am only taking two 20mg oxycodone SR per day. The inconsistency has been astonishing...
    ... to derive something like codeine or morphine, or, oxycodone , and for the generics, they use less expensive opium...
    ... prior to six weeks ago when I went on the generic oxycodone SR, I have since noticed that one pill might last...
    ... the empty casing of what contained the pure dose of oxycodone . This is why in anyway breaking the casing led to...
    ... only take two 20mg pills a day, with some regular oxycodone 10mg for breakthrough. Well, I hope your holidays...

  22. Controlling pain AND anxiety 15th December 2007
    ... Tylenol intake, so he happily wrote me a script for Oxycodone 5mg, just without the acetaminophen. When this stopped ... get some rest. My doctor left me with scripts for Oxycodone 5mg, Vicodin 5/500, and Soma. The next couple...
    ... present I went from maybe 5 to 15 mg of some type of Oxycodone to today taking 160 a day. To put it simple, I feed ... won’t give me it says it’s the same as Oxycodone (What’s the difference?) (Had to get on my ... says its cheaper tried to get me on it I refused! Oxycodone SA works, quick release makes me itch Percocet had...

  23. Need new pain meds, what? 13th December 2007
    ... the morphine based (MS Contin, Kadian), Dilaudid, Oxycodone , Fentanyl. You should really try to increase or try...

  24. Too Much?? 13th December 2007
    ... I'm just curious as to how many milligrams of oxycodone is too much? My sister and I both suffer from the ... hours. And just to be clear this is just plain old oxycodone , no tyelenol, and not oxycontin(no time release)Thanks...
    ... that seems like quite a dose for the short acting Oxycodone . You take 60-80 mg of short acting oxy several time...
    ... also agree that your sister is on a very high dose of oxycodone . I would suggest to both of you to go on some type ... after some time you might be able to go back onto oxycodone as a breakthrough medication. I think that it is time ... medication) and that it be something different (NOT any oxycodone or Oxycontin) as you can see the tolerance has built...
    ... 3349112]I'm just curious as to how many milligrams of oxycodone is too much? My sister and I both suffer from the ... hours. And just to be clear this is just plain old oxycodone , no tyelenol, and not oxycontin(no time release)Thanks ... patient is switched to a long acting (LA, SR) med. Oxycodone is the big time. Getting tolerant to a high dose...
    ... is not alot-but when you said its the oxy ir-just oxycodone 60-80mg's not only unusual but that is ALOT of pills...
    ... function etc. I currently take 60 mg. of short acting oxycodone 3 times per day, with the ability to take one extra ... management doc on December 19th) I am taking 2 30 mg. oxycodone tablets 3 times per day. It isn't "a lot of pills ... " as someone mentioned - oxycodone comes in several doses and I take the 30mg. pill. ... It is very tiny!! Anyway, I was on this dose of oxycodone while also on the Duragesic patch 100 mgh dose! I...

  25. Very good Pm appt. today 12th December 2007
    ... there was an issue that he would switch my meds to oxycodone without the APAP. he told me i did not need to worry...

  26. 19 year old with chronic back pain, advice greatly appreciated 12th December 2007
    ... best for me. I know that my body does not react to oxycodone well, however, I don't know if that would change in...
    ... a very short amount of time, I am the same way on Oxycodone so tis the reason i Switched to the ER version of...
    ... with did not manage my pain, then I was on percocet ( oxycodone ) at a mediumish dosage and now I am on vicodin 7.5...

  27. If percocet is taken during day, is it safe to take the norco at night 11th December 2007
    ... tylenol, and Percocet (the one you're on) is 10 of oxycodone and 325 of tylenol. So, either way, you're getting...

  28. Reducing meds 11th December 2007
    ... spine surgery 2 weeks ago. Since surgery, I have been Oxycodone ER 20 mg. 2 x daily with 10-325 mg percocet as breakthru ... stated that I should try to begin getting off of the Oxycodone next week - week 3 after surgery. Last week, I had...

  29. Finding New PM Doc 10th December 2007
    ... Arguments could be made for trying long acting versions of oxycodone , morphine, fentanyl patches or oxymorphone before...

  30. Oxycontin experiment 10th December 2007
    ... posted several times problems I have been having with oxycodone SR, or oxycontin. Some have suggested I might have ... case dose information might help, I take two 20mg oxycodone SR pills a day, and have available two 10mg regular ... oxycodone pills which I sometimes need but not always for breakthroug...
    ... mscontin, probably 30mg 2 x day with short acting oxycodone for b/t. I don't seem to feel the same way on the...
    ... and I stay at the 40mg level per day, with two 10mg oxycodone for breakthrough. I think the concensus so far has...
    ... WORKED the way it was supposed to. But the generic oxycodone SR is an inferior drug compared to what was available...

  31. I Cant Believe My Doc Said This To Me !!!!!! 10th December 2007
    ... I do, has anyone ever had this happen? Im on 60 mg oxycodone (short acting) 4X a day, to be cut off this , is...
    ... that level of anxiety. The same goes for that much Oxycodone . I can't imagine a GP even prescribing 60 mgs of Oxy...

  32. Problems with oxycontin 9th December 2007
    ... a medical school here in Portland. I have been on oxycodone SR, which I think is probably the same compound as ... my quality of life has gone down since starting the oxycodone 7 8 weeks ago. Years are piling onto my face, my eyes...
    ... of wonderful people here who care. First of all, oxycodone is not for you. List it as an allergy from now on ... the starting dose and car accident. By the way, Oxycodone SR is a long-acting oxycodone. It is Oxycontin, and ... can be listed as oxycodone CR or SR, which is the long-acting formulation. The...
    ... I don't notice any problem with the short acting oxycodone for breakthrough pain, but this long acting stuff...
    ... you are actually reacting to and not actually the oxycodone itself,you know what i mean?i had a similar nasty ... DCing it all together.if you do okay with regular oxycodone ,you realistically shouldn't be reacting to the oxy...

  33. any good non-opiate pain meds 8th December 2007
    ... their any that compare to the effectiveness of 10/325 oxycodone ??...

  34. Vacation 7th December 2007
    ... right....are you saying that you are on *** mgs. of oxycodone a day with Norco for breakthrough pain? If this is ... point? You are certainly pushing the limit on the oxycodone and folks who are taking methadone (I was one for...
    ... I did that just this month, cut out the two 10mg oxycodone , and found that with a little meditation and modest...
    ... right....are you saying that you are on *** mgs. of oxycodone a day with Norco for breakthrough pain? If this is ... point? You are certainly pushing the limit on the oxycodone and folks who are taking methadone (I was one for...

  35. Oxycontin generic not working, advice! 7th December 2007
    ... could possibly even contain the very same amount of oxycodone that the name brand does.no way.there was just that...

  36. oxycodone vs ms cotin 7th December 2007
    ... You have been cut down.You were taking 90 mg. of oxycodone a day[6 a day] Now your taking 30mg of morphine a ... for me,morphine doesn't do a thing,and my opinion, oxycodone is stronger. In most cases,when switching meds,the ... in your case,he[she] did.Oxycontin is time-released oxycodone .[the same opiod in percocet]ms. contin is time-released ... opinion,if your pain level was up when taking the oxycodone 15 mg 6x a day,then i'll bet the house its going to ... And again,[IMO] you did good on being on the 15 mg oxycodone for 3 yrs and never going up,[on mg.] I hate...
    ... you've heard all the bad press that's out there! Oxycodone and oxycontin are synthetic narcotics, but attaching ... As Madhatter mentioned, you have been switched from oxycodone to morphine - I'm not sure what the equal dosages...

  37. Pain Meds Not Helping 6th December 2007
    ... problem is my pain meds are not helping me anymore. Oxycodone 10/325 1 every night to sleep. (HA HA) & for Break...
    ... problem is my pain meds are not helping me anymore. Oxycodone 10/325 1 every night to sleep. (HA HA) & for Break...
    ... of oxycontin in the morning 40mg at night. He takes oxycodone 20/325 for breakthru pain, lyrica for nerve pain and...

  38. New side effect, constipation 5th December 2007
    ... insurance and am under the care of PM clinic and on oxycodone SR. Is there some difference between the SR and the...
    ... I agree with the others. I am on oxycodone as well, and tried many things before finally finding...
    ... have done a little research on Purdue, the maker of oxycodone and oxycontin, plus a few derivatives. They had some...

  39. Oxycodone ER 5th December 2007
    ... being more awake when you are taking the straight oxycodone . This happened to me as well when I was taking the ... less percocet and starting taking the long acting oxycodone , he told me that I would probably have less sedation...
    ... But since I've been a chronic pain patient, the oxycodone leaves me tired, lethargic, etc. I know that there...
    ... wouldn't worry about the dependence issues with the Oxycodone , it's no worse than any other Opioid. I also found...

  40. If you move or change doctors question 5th December 2007
    ... time I was taking 40 mg. of oxycontin and 15 mg. of oxycodone ,and 5 mg of diazapam.Now I'm thinking there will be ... almost 2 yrs! He wrote me a prescription for 45 of the oxycodone 15 mg,thats it! When I went to my pharmacist[mom and ... days,then one a day,then discontinue,same with the oxycodone ,and cut me down to 10 mg oxycontin with no breakthrough...

  41. Topamax question 3rd December 2007
    ... it, I can't sleep due to the pain. I am also taking OxyCodone 10/325, Fentanyl Patch 50, Topamax 100 in the morning...
    ... time PM actually budged and changed my Lortabs for Oxycodone . And it has made a big difference, but not enough ... PM already has me on (Name brand) Duragesic 50, Oxycodone 10/325, I have my regular meds and then he also gave...
    ... time PM actually budged and changed my Lortabs for Oxycodone . And it has made a big difference, but not enough ... PM already has me on (Name brand) Duragesic 50, Oxycodone 10/325, I have my regular meds and then he also gave...
    ... fussed enough that the last visit he changed it to Oxycodone 10/325 twice a day, but he again said NO MORE THAN...
    ... fussed enough that the last visit he changed it to Oxycodone 10/325 twice a day, but he again said NO MORE THAN...

  42. The lab test shows " Hydromorphone ( Dilaudid ) " 1st December 2007
    ... 3, so I'm not sure about the keto synthetic class oxycodone , hydromorph and oxymorphone are in. I'll try to do ... metabolized into Dilaidid or hydromorphone, not as much as oxycodone , but if it breaks down into even a small portion the...

  43. what is Norco, how does it compare to Percocet? 1st December 2007
    ... might well provide more pain relief than the 5mg of oxycodone that might be in an endocet tablet. Also, the 10mg...

  44. Pain management -- levels of narcotics 30th November 2007
    ... 4 lung cancer patient. I am presently prescribed oxycodone 20 mg 4 times a day and also msir (morphine) 30 mg...
    ... think I am a bit confused here..(not surprising..) Is Oxycodone the same as Oxycontin? If it is then it's my understanding...

  45. 1 30 mg ofavinza doesnt seem to work for me any clues? 30th November 2007
    ... I have other real issues with any other narcotics. Oxycodone works best for me. Talk to your doctor. Good luck...

  46. Doc switched me to Avinza-advice? 29th November 2007
    ... doesn't like how many pills I take daily 4-6 5/325 oxycodone and Flexeril 3 x daily. He switched me to Avinza ... to replace the oxycodone . The Avinza is 30mg to start to see if I can even ... a fit when he finds out as he hated me taking the oxycodone . I'll gladly change backs with him though if that...
    ... felt less nervous about you taking Avinza than taking oxycodone ? It just seems to me that 4-6 5mg oxycodone's is ... that you are taking daily and wants you off of the oxycodone with apap for that reason. Why will your husband...
    ... about the tylenol than he should get you on straight oxycodone without the tyleno its straight oxycodone so you ... must be taking percocet and not oxycodone as oxycodone does not have any tylenol in it, so someone is mistaken...
    ... standard to which other opiates are compared in strength. Oxycodone is actually stronger than morphine. Most conversion ... will have oxycodone 50% to twice as strong, meaning if your taking a 30 ... no more addicting or causes no more dependence than oxycodone or hydrocodone. All his fears are based on misinformation...
    ... relief and the med. wears off. I currently take 3 or 4 oxycodone 10/325 a day. I would think they would put me to ... well for another person I know...she had been on the oxycodone for years...and a new PM switched her over to the...

  47. Difference between tylenol #3 & hydrocodone 29th November 2007
    ... it in a cough syrup there. The next step up is oxycodone , which is in percocet. HTH, Fabby...

  48. From Oxy to Opana 29th November 2007
    ... change in the late 90's. The 10 mg percs and 30 mg oxycodone tabs came out,. But 2 years to deal with something...
    ... change in the late 90's. The 10 mg percs and 30 mg oxycodone tabs came out,. But 2 years to deal with something...

  49. very nervous about changing meds--need advice 27th November 2007
    ... excellent pain killer. I was on it for about 2 years with oxycodone 30 mg. for breakthrough pain. My dosage for those...
    ... half life. It is certainly cheaper than oxycontin, oxycodone . What your PM should do is replace part of your...

  50. Difference between Oxycodone And Oxycontin 27th November 2007
    ... No,They all have oxycodone.Percocet is oxycodone with tylonol,oxycontin has oxycodone whout tylonol ... released. Contin means long acting.You then also have oxycodone IR[Imediate release] Now if your getting oxycontin ... generic,it will say on the bottle oxycodone ER[extended release] if its brand name,it will say...

  51. help re first step to pump and clock meds for all opiates dave you spoke to me last y 26th November 2007
    ... of BT meds. you said your taking 480 mgs a day of oxycodone IR? That should be covering your pain very well, plus...
    ... thinks your morphine resistant, which is a crock, Oxycodone is in the same family as dilaudid / hydromorphone ... complaints about dilaudid in the pump. I still use oxycodone orally for break through pain as it seems more effective...

  52. Confused 26th November 2007
    ... thing to do. Also, Endocet and Percocet both have oxycodone and acetaminophen. Your version of Endocet has 5 ... mg of oxycodone , while your Percocet has 10 mg of oxycodone. They ... will probably provide a little more relief than the oxycodone . (Of course, not everyone responds the same!) ...

  53. Tolerance to current med Cant take the pain anymore!!!!! 26th November 2007
    ... take B/T meds? that might be an option to, to get oxycodone IR for B/T pain but if your pain is this bad than...

  54. m30 oxycodone Pill 25th November 2007
    ... IMO they aren't as good as any other version of 30mg oxycodone I have ever taken. That's just my opinion though. ... distributer. Meaning the may have made the actual oxycodone that goes in everyone elses pill but how it's formulated ... the fillers and binders and the actual amount of oxycodone can vary by plus 10% or -15% and stilll recieve...

  55. going to pm doc next month what should i expect? 25th November 2007
    ... meds for 7 years now, right now im on short acting oxycodone , with my old doc i was on fetanyl, since my pain is...

  56. Advice needed please read, desperate for help. 25th November 2007
    ... of treatment tried and failed. I am on short acting oxycodone 30mg prescribed 2 tabs 4 X a day, which is lower than...

  57. Happy Thanksgiving To All! 22nd November 2007
    ... keep my norco the same (if needed) cut out my 5mg oxycodone and add the 12 mcg. patch and he said OK, but, he...
    ... increase the patch, I am most eager to cut out my oxycodone completely but my doc told me to just wait and see...

  58. Dilaudid/oxycodone replacement ideas 20th November 2007
    ... I have a high tolerance to both hydromorphone and oxycodone which is what I am currently taking. Two weeks ago ... iv. It didn't work, so they added the long acting oxycodone . Now, I would consider my pain to be under control...
    ... load of pills. For most Marcus Welby type PCPs, Oxycodone (in any form), fentanyl, hydro and oxy morphone, are...
    ... say anything,just left it alone. Heck,percocet has oxycodone in it[just as oxycontin does] and a 20 mg. oxycontin ... ,releases 10 mg. of oxycodone the first hr,and the other 10 mg. around the 6th hr...

  59. New to the board - would LOVE some feedback: 19th November 2007
    ... t like the idea of the APAP. Ultimately, I'd like oxycodone in a time-released or instant released, but not TOO ... websites) are fairly effective. I think they're just Oxycodone , without tylenol, in a variety of strengths. In other...
    ... matter what. They may want to switch you to plain oxycodone which is the same thing as percocet minus the tylenol ... like to get you off the asprin and give you straight oxycodone . they may also want to put you on a long acting medication ... less of it Also SOME Dr's don't like to prescribe oxycodone at all so you need to be prepared for this as well...

  60. how do you know when to increase dosage of oxycodone 18th November 2007
    ... know when to increase your meds. As Im sure you know oxycodone is a very addictive drug, however works very good...

  61. Help! Need a little med advice Please 16th November 2007
    ... 160 mgs. of methadone per day, I was still taking Oxycodone 30 mg. tablets up to 3 times per day for breakthrough ... can be any worse with methadone than it can be with oxycodone or morphine. Withdrawal symptoms are withdrawal symptoms ... your poison! I'm sure that if I was able to take oxycodone while on the methadone then you can take the Ultram...
    ... 160 mgs. of methadone per day, I was still taking Oxycodone 30 mg. tablets up to 3 times per day for breakthrough ... can be any worse with methadone than it can be with oxycodone or morphine. Withdrawal symptoms are withdrawal symptoms ... your poison! I'm sure that if I was able to take oxycodone while on the methadone then you can take the Ultram...

  62. QUESTION FOR METHADONE USERS, or others if u can help 14th November 2007
    ... oxycontin because I already had percocet and I knew oxycodone worked fairly well for me. I know that from what other...
    ... went up to 480 mg on Oxycontin, plus 30 mg qid of Oxycodone for BT pain. When my doctor switched me to Methadone...

  63. made the switch back 13th November 2007
    ... know why since the hydromorphone is stronger than oxycodone but i guess everyone is different. i also take 30mg ... and one 10mg BID) for long term pain so mabey the oxycodone works better along with the long release oxycodone...

  64. fentanyl withdrawal 13th November 2007
    ... helps you at all. We also considered percocet or oxycodone . The oxycodone is shorter release so you, i think...
    ... 2 days, just like you. In addition, I was taking oxycodone 30mg. for breakthrough pain (up to 4 per day). I ... experience any withdrawal symptoms, I am assuming that the oxycodone held them at bay. After about 10 days without the ... masking my pain. It was clear that the 120 mg. of oxycodone would not take care of my pain. After a few weeks ... couple of combinations, I am now back on 180mgs of oxycodone per day. I don't need any other drug to cover my ... Duragesic while placing you on something else like oxycodone . Perhaps once you have been off the patch for a few ... weeks you can start to taper from the oxycodone and switch to something less potent or try over the...

  65. severe burning sensation. what should I do? 12th November 2007
    ... I currently take 3o mg of oxycodone every 4 hours but it has not been helping recently ... wouldnt even give my message to him. Anyway I take the oxycodone and lyrica but it doesnt work. If I go to sleep for...
    ... still sore and stiff and cant bend them even with 30mg oxycodone sometimes. I guess its true that your body will concenrate...

  66. feeling nervous about new med 11th November 2007
    ... I was on the methadone I was also taking 30 mg. of oxycodone twice a day for breakthrough pain. So, when it was ... and switched to the Duragesic patch along with the oxycodone . There was no physical or mental withdrawal. Of...

  67. Has This Ever Happened To Anyone Else??? 8th November 2007
    ... market now than there were 4 years ago for testing for oxycodone . The same thing happenned to several other posters ... research and found quite a bit of info about testing for oxycodone and the difficulty and complete imposibility for some ... true, than they wouldn't know the difference between oxycodone and heroin use. Testing ability has improved,...
    ... they only tested me one time. It came up positive for oxycodone (which is what I take), and that was after 48 hours...

  68. Which Pain med might work best for me? 7th November 2007
    ... the next step up. Rather than hydrocodone it has oxycodone , which in my opinion is significantly stronger than...
    ... would suggest talking with your doc about regular oxycodone it is available in fast acting tabs of 5, 15, and...
    ... would suggest talking with your doc about regular oxycodone it is available in fast acting tabs of 5, 15, and ... me. GOOD LUCK!! Hi, Jojo (and others), "Regular Oxycodone " is what? And are you suggesting that because of...

  69. what pain medication is stronger than percocet 7th November 2007
    ... Percocet is a combination of Oxycodone , a narcotic, and acetaminophen, or Tylenol. A stronger ... admixture of tylenol. For instance a stronger med is an oxycodone tablet without Tylenol with more milligrams than is ... in Percocet. Oxycontin, which is extended release oxycodone comes in many dosages, up to 80mg or more. MS Contin ... in a range like Oxycontin. You can get morphine or oxycodone in an instant release form in a syrup with the dosage...

  70. med change 2nd November 2007
    ... morphine like avinza, I think you will find that the oxycodone will be kinder to you in that sense. I had major problems...
    ... mcg/h) changed every 48 hours and am now only taking oxycodone - I'm taking 120 mgs. of the long acting oxycodone ... (oxycontin) and 30 mg. of oxycodone - instant release - for a booster if needed. I've ... and I find that I have less constipation with the oxycodone than I did with the patch. Memere...

  71. mepergan fortis 2nd November 2007
    ... mgs of oral demerol is roughly equal to 10 mgs of oxycodone . For those alergic to morphine and codiene and ... the more common synthetics like hydrocodone and oxycodone it is a short term alternative for post op or procedure...

  72. First Pain Management appointment... so awful. 1st November 2007
    ... oxycontin a day in addition to quite a bit of fast acting oxycodone plus actiq lollipops, and that gave her enough relief...

  73. hydromorphone for BT pain 1st November 2007
    ... let me know how it works for you and if you were on oxycodone for BT pain before or what you were on if not. Thanks...
    ... how the 2 compares to each other. So far I find the oxycodone to be more effective in pain relief however I find...
    ... the Roxane version but am going to switch back to oxycodone for BT pain. I feel that the 10mg of percocet actually ... orally(4mg of hydromorphone suppossed to equal 20mg of oxycodone ) nut not in me for some reason. I am thinking we are...
    ... me try both and neither worked well for me, but the oxycodone 10 worked better than the 4 mg dilaudid. I was coming...

  74. moody & no patience on pain meds 31st October 2007
    ... I cannot tolerate percocet/ oxycodone , it drives me up the wall. It helps with pain but ... too am sensitive to many meds, as is the case with oxycodone . As others said your difficulty with percocet...
    ... I do know that I don't feel that way while I'm on oxycodone . Like one of the other posters said, perhaps this...
    ... tolerate them. Oddly enough my sister in law takes oxycodone for cancer & has the same problem, said her temper...
    ... I now with myself I do alot better on fast acting oxycodone (roxicodone) than long acting. Sometimes the oxycontin...

  75. Just Started Fetanyl Patch.....Any difference between brands? 30th October 2007
    ... patch is equal to about 30 hydrocodone pills or 15 oxycodone pills per day. I don't know if that helps or not....
    ... If you were on between 67.5 and 112 mgs. per day of oxycodone then you should be transitioned to a 50 mcg/h fentanyl ... titrated this med downward! I am also on 150 mgs. of oxycodone per day. Memere (K'Mac)...

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