- what can I expect from long term pain med 30th November 2006
... and the only thing that has given me any relief is oxycodone pain medicine. The only problem with that is that...
... when it comes to prescribing pain meds.
You say Oxycodone is the only med you have taken and gotten relief from ... worded your post, I assume you've only had SA meds like Oxycodone and maybe Hydrocodne.
I think the bottom line is...
- At a major fork in the road.....so worried about tomorrow 30th November 2006
... some similar provision in Canada.
Oh, and 5mg of Oxycodone (the narcotic in Endocet/Percocet) is roughly equal...
- Long-term use and tolerance.....end result??? 27th November 2006
... percocet 10/325. Same amount of tylenol, but twice the oxycodone . It sounds like an excuse to me. Do you take a long ... you. You could talk to your doctor about long-acting oxycodone (Oxycontin), with percocet for break-thru pain. Your...
... to 600 mgs of long acting morphine a day and 30 mg Oxycodone tablets barely touch the pain? You can have an intrathecal...
... I also live in Alberta and yes there is a form of oxycodone with no tylenol, iburprofen etc. It's called oxyir...
... Usually given for breakthrough pain, Oxycodone or Oxy IR is pure Oxycodone. There is no Tylenol...
... By that, I'm talking (as I said before) about pure Oxycodone . It's called Oxy IR. Same as Percosets, but without...
- Chronic Pain induced Depression 26th November 2006
... the opiod pain killers and anti-seizure meds, and oxycodone is the only thing that even touches the pain. Even...
- ? About Oxycodone 40ER and Methadone 26th November 2006
... Actually, the increase from 15 mg Oxy IR to 40 mg Oxycodone ER is NOT as much as you think.
The 40 mg Oxycodone ... example, 1n 80 mg OxyContin pill contains 80 mg of Oxycodone -enough for 2 doses of 40 mg each.
Alan...
... thought that it would be more usual to increase the oxycodone , rather than add different opoids together....
- PM doctor not believing heavy narcotics. 23rd November 2006
... doctor doesn't "believe" in high powered narcotics like oxycodone . I was on 10 mg percocete before I visit my PM doctor...
- Anesthesia and Pain meds 20th November 2006
... with kidney stones....my daily meds are about 80 mgs. oxycodone , 1 mg. xanax, 5 mgs. elavil...all I got in the hospital...
- oxycontin dose help 20th November 2006
... day. My question
is what is my total daily dose of oxycodone ? is it 60 or 120? Oxycontin
has more inside it then...
... Everyone is correct. A 20mg Oxycontin contains 20 mgs of oxycodone . Half the dose is released at about 50 minutes, but ... phasic release.
Your total daily dose is 60 mgs of oxycodone , that equates to 90 mgs of morphine which means your...
- Whats The Difference? 19th November 2006
... does anyone know if there is a difference in oxycodone /apap and oxycodone without the tylenol? i was wondering...
... work a little faster than a compacted tablet. But oxycodone is oxycodone. The tylenol may have some additinal...
- Ultram+Vicodin on Drug Tests Question 17th November 2006
... tests designed to find The synthetics like hydro, oxycodone , hydromorphone and oxymorphone, were found to be unrelieabl ... ve seen 3 members of this forum test negative for oxycodone that swore they had taken it as prescribed and didn...
- Suggestions for Endo Pain Relief? 16th November 2006
... stronger like Percocet or a combination of an opiode like oxycodone with a couple of Advil added. But the best answer...
- Difference in strength between Oxycontin LA and Oxy SA 16th November 2006
... OxyNorn.....OxyIR-in the U.S.) have the same amount of ' OXYCODONE ' in them, except that the 'long-acting' version releases...
- epidural destroyed my life 15th November 2006
... i have found some relief with duragesic patch and oxycodone for BT. my spinal surgeon upped my duragesic to 100...
- Kadian question 13th November 2006
... Break through dose should be no more than 5 mgs of oxycodone . You have one of those backward docs that doesn't...
... gold standard to which other opiates are compared. Oxycodone is stronger than morphine by about 50%, Dialauaid...
- Have A Huge Problem 13th November 2006
... it's evil stuff, but have you asked for longacting oxycodone (the dreaded oxycontin)? It's not quite the roller...
... breakthrough pain the doc has prescribed 30mg. of oxycodone (the plain stuff..no tylenol in it) that can be taken ... I've ever had. Some days I don't have to take any oxycodone . Other times during the month I may need to take...
- Coming off Hydrocodone 12th November 2006
... park, that's for sure. I have done a fast taper from Oxycodone and it wasn't fun, but once you go through it, maybe...
- Long term use of opiods questions 11th November 2006
... my stomach in small doses and my doc swtiched me to oxycodone without the apap so my live and kidneys are getting...
- Actiq and problems getting it. 9th November 2006
... everything to her and then she said well since you got your oxycodone filled you will not be able to get the actiq anyway...
... I take it that Oxycodone is your primary med and the Actiq is for breakthrough ... primary? It would certainly handle the pain better than Oxycodone and in situations like this when you don't have the...
- What next?. 8th November 2006
... want to go instead of trying more Percocet or plain oxycodone . Any reason you don't want to try the Methadone on...
- Percocet for concussion not working well 8th November 2006
... taking is the lowest on the market. They do have Oxycodone (that's the 5 mg in your Percs) without the apap ...
- PM Doctor needed in Hartford County, CT... 7th November 2006
... me to be limited to what I can take. I have been on Oxycodone , not the conin, not yet anyway, I didn't wanna start ... and then build a tolerance to it, so I asked for the oxycodone to start out with and work my way up that way. It...
- How much ultram is TOO MUCH ?? 4th November 2006
... have had good results. i had been on hydrocodone and oxycodone for nearly two years before moving on to the patch ... . i now use oxycodone (without the tylenol) for BT pain.
don't be afraid...
... a total zombie on that much Ultram. I switched to oxycodone and found it to be much more effective in treating...
- Questions 3rd November 2006
... one route of delivery to another. Using 1.5:1 for oxycodone compared to oral morphine and 3:1 for oxymorphone...
... you may need to go up on the fentanyl. when my oxycodone doesn't work as long or as much as before, my doc...
- alternatives to percocet for post-op pain management 31st October 2006
... Hi james,you could ask about oxycodone I.R[imediate release] its the same as percocet,but...
... is the best bet too. If you have to take that much Oxycodone , the higher doses you can get (5, 15, and 30 mg) would...
... would be your best bet, in my opinion. Same med ( Oxycodone ) as the Percosets, but without the apap....
... contain anything added to it,it is just plain pure old oxycodone so you wouldn't have to worry about those things that ... cannot take that are in most other pain meds.just pure oxycodone ,thats it.i think it would really be your best bet...
- re: advice of mix of meds 29th October 2006
... accordingly. also, ask for something like roxicodone ( oxycodone without the tylenol) for BT pain. one more thing...
- Hey, question about pain management drugs (short term use): 26th October 2006
... until he tries either, They are a big step down from oxycodone . Most docs step down to hydrocodon for a few weeks...
- Stomach Problems...undigested Oxy???? 26th October 2006
... structure which has been compromised to allow for the oxycodone to be released. These structures are made out of wax...
- Employment and Prescription question 24th October 2006
... I have been taking oxycodone 10/325 for the past several months...Because my insurance...
- percocet 23rd October 2006
... I also have been on percocet ( oxycodone ) 10/325 since last May. It works fairly well for ... intend to ask the new Dr. if they have a long acting oxycodone ...I think that might be better...not so many pills...
... comes in 5, 15, and 30 mg doses. No Tylenol, just Oxycodone . Then there's the LA medication that a lot of folks...
... 75 mcg of the fentanyl patch and take 1-2 5 mg of oxycodone (just plain without apap) for breakthrough pain. ...
- Percoset...actually Endocet(oxycodone w paracetomal) question 22nd October 2006
... basically Percoset with acetomal) stuff. Which is oxycodone I guess right?
Well, I've been taking it for about...
- Help From Those With Experience 21st October 2006
... which may be part of what gives relief but 15+ mgs of oxycodone was proportianal to the dose of meth I was on and...
- Methadone and MS Contin questions 18th October 2006
... very powerful narcotic and doesn't act the same as oxycodone or morphine and that has been the problem with people...
- roxicodone vs. percocet? 18th October 2006
... you. Hydrocodone to Percoset, means you changed to Oxycodone plus apap (Tylenol). That is what makes up a tab ... you change to Roxicodone you would be getting plain Oxycodone , no apap (Tylenol). I doubt it is the apap making...
... are definitely the more stronger of the two meds. Oxycodone is quite a bit stronger than Hydrocodone, which by ... Roxicodone though comes in 5, 15, and 30 mg. That is pure Oxycodone . So in general, Roxis are usually the stronger, even...
... Oxycodone and asa is called Percodan in canada, oxycodone with tylenol is called Percocet...Dave:)...
- TLIF spinal fusion MEDS.... 18th October 2006
... take a much higer dose than what we are on, on the oxycodone so I wouldn't say your dose is very high at all.
...
... Percosets come in 5, 7.5, and 10 mg of Oxycodone . Roxicodone (or generic Oxy) comes in 5, 15, and...
... doses needed due to tolerance and years of exposure to oxycodone . 6 weeks isn't long enough to become tolerant or determine...
- differences between oxymorphone and hydromorphone?? 15th October 2006
... hydromorphione are in the same synthetic family that oxycodone , hydrocodne and hydromorphone/ Dilaudid fall into...
... relief from one drug in the family, like Hydrocodone to oxycodone , there are other factors aside from anelgesia, On ... as stron as Oxy, it may work much more effectively. Oxycodone and hydromorphone are in the same family and I definitely...
- Fentynol patch 14th October 2006
... reliever for me. I still have to use another medication ( oxycodone ) for times when I get 'break-thru' pain, but I have...
- Aew Meds making me(us) toxic? 13th October 2006
... health of my liver and kidneys...I take about 80 mgs. oxycodone , 1 mg. xanax, and 5 mgs. elavil a day. My pain is...
- What is Your Level of Pain Relief??? 11th October 2006
... on norcos i was only at 20-30% pain relief. I am on oxycodone 30 mg now ,and pain relief now is about 80% thank...
... on norcos i was only at 20-30% pain relief. I am on oxycodone 30 mg now ,and pain relief now is about 80% thank...
... Oxycontin, I am currently taking Tramadol (Ultram), and Oxycodone , 10 mgs, and Baclofen. I have a good level of pain ... and it works very well for me, as long as I have the oxycodone for breakthrough pain.
Your Friend, Fabby :)...
- Difference between Vicodin 5/500 vs 7.5/660 10th October 2006
... Doctor may also want to bump you up to oxycodone , which comes in a 5mg with NO apap (tylenol) in it...
- new med 9th October 2006
... well my dr changed my meds from the norco to oxycodone 30 mg every 4 hours .Any info about this med? kelsey...
... I have been taking oxycodone 10/325 (generic for percosett) 3 to 4 times a day ... took the Lortab for a couple of years.
To me the oxycodone is not much different than the Lortab...after the...
... Hi Kelsey: I would imagine you are referring to Oxycodone as in Roxicodone or a generic of such that is a 30 ... others on the board have too) for breakthrough meds. Oxycodone comes in 5, 15, and 30 mg tabs and should provide...
... Kelsey: Just a note to you concerning the Oxycodone tabs. You're getting 30 mg with these, but no Tylenol...
... though i built up a tolerance to oxy rather quickly,but Oxycodone was a wonderful pain medication.
I remember when...
... I am a bit confused....my oxycodone 10/325 has tylenol...(the 325)...it is the generic ... other med. you were discussing is...?????
The oxycodone (10/325) is helping me, for now. Except for the breakthrou ... 3 or 4 weeks. ANOTHER STORY!!
Hope that the oxycodone continues to help...
Sage...
... is the same med without any tylenol in it,just pure oxycodone .
If you take meds for a long period of time its...
... I take oxycodone 30mg. tabs for breakthrough pain. I am allowed up ... Your doc is being very liberal with the amount of oxycodone he is giving you if he is allowing 2 30mg. tabs every ... amount he's allowing. I have found that the 30mg oxycodone is very good in stopping my pain. My base pain med...
- still sick have a dr appt today I e a ? 9th October 2006
... 1pm. We had talk about last visit switching me to oxycodone . I was on it before a long time ago and that was...
- I dont see many on this board using Methadone... why is that? 8th October 2006
... my husband...just kidding). I still have 30mg. of oxycodone that I can take for breakthrough pain up to 4 pills...
- Morphine vs vicoden 8th October 2006
... more sedating than an equal dose of Hydrocodone or oxycodone , but that sedation does deminish as you become accomadated...
- 180 mg oxycodene,need something different 7th October 2006
... prescribe you something for breakthrough pain. 180 mg Oxycodone seems like a lot of medicine now, that is 30 mgs 6...
- Even Oxycontin not helping 6th October 2006
... better than the oxycotin.Percs. have the narcotic oxycodone ,oxycotin have the same narcotic[oxycodone] the difference ... oxycotin works,a 20mg oxycotin will release 10mg of oxycodone the first hr,and 10 mg the 6th hr. a 40 mg oxycotin ... -20 mg of oxycodone the first hr,the other 20 mg. the 6th hr.Many peaple...
- Tolerance..what to do? 3rd October 2006
... I started on oxycodone 5mg 4x a day for neuropathy and fusion/herniated disk...
... for considerably longer with meth than you see with oxycodone .
Antidepressants are also used to treat CP because...
- No breakthrough med w/ oxycontin????? 3rd October 2006
... slip or twist your back. He gave you 40 extra mgs of oxycodone , that's equiveklent to 60 mgs of extra Hydrocodone ... Why not save money and just take 15 or 30 mgs of oxycodone every 4 hours and save a bucket of money.
It's...
- Concerned with med's 1st October 2006
... in oxycontin
if you are taking percocet which is oxycodone w/apap you are fine with the amt you are taking.
...
... OxyContin is a long acting, extended release version of Oxycodone .
Oxycodone is also available as a short acting ... med with or without Tylenol.
Oxycodone with Tylenol is called Percocet.
Oxycodone without...
- Pain Meds & Diarrhea 28th September 2006
... me. I have never felt that way, even when taking Oxycodone , Oxycontin, Duragesic Patches or Meth. It is just...
... me. I have never felt that way, even when taking Oxycodone , Oxycontin, Duragesic Patches or Meth. It is just...
- Morphine Pump 27th September 2006
... Kadian, MS Contin, Oramorph), methadone, levophanol, oxycodone CR (Oxycontin), oxymorphone CR (Opana), buprenorphine ... In addition there are several short acting drugs: oxycodone , oxymorphone, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, tramadol...
- Nausea 26th September 2006
... after morphine!? You know what I mean. Other forms of oxycodone mixed with asprin make me itch like a dog with ten...
- Need help with ?? on too much sleep, not response, wondering why 26th September 2006
... than moving from 20 mgs of hydrocodone to 60 mgs of oxycodone . It's tough to go back and get the same relief you...
- question please 23rd September 2006
... 2 scripts every 2 months for Fentanyl Patches and Oxycodone for BT pain and both the dr and the pharmacist explained...
- Went to the ER this evening...more frustrated than ever! 22nd September 2006
... pure forms of narcotic w/o any fillers such OxyIR ( oxycodone instant-release), MSIR (morphine instant-release)...
- has anyone taken MSIR ?? 22nd September 2006
... just seemed to increase last week....
Had been on oxycodone 10/325 for about 5 months....it helps, but doesn't...
... the gold standard to which other drugs are compared. Oxycodone is actually 50% stronger than morphine, So going from ... 10 mgs of oxycodone to 15 mgs of morphine isn't really giving you something ... when in fact it's one of the weaker meds compared to oxycodone , Hydromorphone "Dilaudid", Oxymorphone, Fentanyl which...
... level in about 8 or 9 days...so I just kept taking the oxycodone 10/325... 3 or 4 times a day.
I wish he would ... for those flare ups....
I didn't realize the oxycodone was so strong...seems like baby asprine sometimes...
- I am tirating from Oxycontin - Is there anything I can take to help reduct reactions. 21st September 2006
... 20mg oxycontin 2/day to a percoset with only 5 mg oxycodone 4X/day. On day two, I stared having a moderate case...
- Hi, I'm a newbie to boards but definitely not to pain 21st September 2006
... use to be on oxycontin three 20mgs a day and three oxycodone 5 mgs a day, then all heck broke loose here and most...
- Urgent Please Help 8th September 2006
... Just switched from Hydrocodone 10/325 to
Oxycodone 7.5/325. . . can anyone can "explain" the difference...
... different input[even doctors] hydrocodone compared to oxycodone [mg. for mg] is really not much of a difference.Whoever ... higher dose of narcotic,is way off.Myself,i prefere oxycodone because it doesn't make me drowsy.Judge for yourself...
- Opana ER New Pain Med? 7th September 2006
... is as follows: Hydrocodone (Vicodin, Lortab) is to Oxycodone (OxyContin, Percocet) as Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)...
- Just alittle pain question..... 6th September 2006
... to which other pain meds are compared in strength. Oxycodone is stronger than morphine by about 50% mg to mg, Dilaudid...
- Do all pain meds cause increased body temp? 5th September 2006
... comfort. The normal next step up from Hydrocodone is oxycodone and mg to mg oxycodone is stronger than morphine so...
- Methadone for Pain. Need to find a doc in So. Cal. 2nd September 2006
... looking for. It gives me no "high" affects such as the Oxycodone or Hydromorphone does, yet it relieves the pain and...
- Difference between Oxycontin and Percocet? 2nd September 2006
... to know what is the difference between percocet and oxyCODONE ? I only have about 5 more percocet, but I am still...
... you that percocet contains Tylenol and oxy where the oxycodone does not. It is really important because dosing for...
... Percocet is Oxycodone and Tylenol while Oxycontin is a sustained release ... Oxycodone only.You can crush the percocets but not the oxycontin...
... percocet,and oxycotin have the same opiot in them, oxycodone .The difference is,oxycotin is time-released,and doesn ... and is not time-released.Now there is a med. called oxycodone I.R[imediate release] it comes in 5-15-30mg It doesn ... destroy the time-release,and it will release all the oxycodone at once.My understanding,for example,if you had a ... 20mg oxycodone ,the way it works is,the first hr. it releases 10mg ... of oxycodone ,and the other 10 mg. on the 6th hr.I take oxycotinand...
- oxy rxed 2 months before surgery 2nd September 2006
... would be comparable to taking 10 mgs of short actuing oxycodone , whether it's 2 5 mg tylox, 2 5 mg percs or 110 mh...
- has anyone taken all of their MRI's to 1 radiologist? 1st September 2006
... anything else right now. He just gave me a refill for my oxycodone (10/325). He said that for right now, he just wants...
- Methadone 31st August 2006
... Why not just go straight short-acting oxycodone without the tylenol - they do make those......
... Hi Eagle: To answer your questions, they make plain Oxycodone tabs and even have generics now. The name of the ... Oxycodone without anything else in it is Roxicodone. It comes...
- Hi Need to Talk and sorry to say you guys are it 31st August 2006
... Hi Rachel , it stinks I know. I'm taking oxycodone / Morphine for pain. I don't think I'm hooked yet...
- Oxycontin Questions Please help 30th August 2006
... too. I was on 30 mg q4h PRN, which can be a lot of Oxycodone some days. At 50 mg q8h on your Oxy IR, you have...
... he has to do is increase your patch and then order oxycodone IR for bt pain....Dave...
- Anyone using 75mg of Fentanyl patch 29th August 2006
... increase is no diferent then going from 200 mgs of Oxycodone or morphine to 300 mgs. 50% is consider a safe increment...
- Help Why Was My Vicoprphen Not In Urin? 22nd August 2006
... the time] 40 mg. of oxycotin 2x a day,and 15 mg of oxycodone 5x a day,thats 155 mg. of oxycodone a day!Why didn...
- stimulant laxatives/opiates 19th August 2006
... again
I take senna (stimulant laxative) with my oxycodone . My pain management physician states that there are...
- stimulant laxatives/opiates 19th August 2006
... daily senna (stimulant laxative) with my 30mg. daily oxycodone . My pain clinic physician director states there is...
- Newbie, my story, my questions, my support 18th August 2006
... day I get about 50% relief, I still use short acting oxycodone when the pump isn’t cutting it. If you set the pump...
... I was on 4 80 mg Oxycontin a day, with Dilaudid & Oxycodone PRN. It was A LOT of medicine too me, and only now ... does make me sleepy. I also need modest amounts of Oxycodone for breakthrough pain. When I see him Monday, I plan...
- just got a Medtronics Pump a week ago 16th August 2006
... kinda new for me. I was on high doses of Oxycontin/ Oxycodone before the surgery, and for whatever reason, my reactions ... Is there a liquid version of something similar to oxycodone ? I've heard it's not as strong...is that true? Eventually...
... told me that my 4 Oxycontin a day, supplemented with Oxycodone , had destroyed all my "pain receptors" ability to...
- Seeing PM&R doc, hope to get off demerol. 16th August 2006
... 30 mgs of instant releaese morphine or 15-20 mgs of oxycodone or 3-4 mgs of dilaudid. Whatever works best for you...
... 30 mgs of instant releaese morphine or 15-20 mgs of oxycodone or 3-4 mgs of dilaudid. Whatever works best for you...