- Eating: Before Or After Meds? 6th April 2008
... Purdue's info about Oxycontin says that if the 160mg pill is taken with a high fat...
... [QUOTE=trowftd3;3519505]Purdue's info about Oxycontin says that if the 160mg pill is taken with a high fat...
- change in pain meds 6th April 2008
... My co-pay only went up $20 with the brand oxycontin . Thanks for all of the information everyone, I really...
- A sidebar to the 'how does pain affect your kids?'...meds + kids? 6th April 2008
... not expose them to the temptation? Especially with Oxycontin all over the news and named 'hillbilly heroin'. There ... .I can't remember it word for word but it painted Oxycontin as the same as heroin or some such dribble that he...
...
Right now my meds except for a weeks worth of my oxycontin and breakthru are locked up in a safe. Come summer...
- Weird and obscure side effects... 5th April 2008
... I was looking at Purdue's info on Oxycontin after EX suggested it and in the list of side effects...
... the only side effects I get from oxycontin is constipation which I correct with lots and lots...
... month, and usually soon after I have taken a dose of oxycontin . It's been so long since I've read the side effect...
- Questions about pain meds 5th April 2008
... I don't use the patch for long acting med,I take Oxycontin , but the way my doc has explained things to me over...
- Oxycodone vrs Hydrocodone 3rd April 2008
... is a big step down for you. going onto a level of oxycontin would really have been the best way to go here really...
... pain, but his PM doc is having him go back to the Oxycontin that he had taken before. He thinks it will work better...
- Controlled Release Vicoden submitted to FDA 2nd April 2008
... better because it is stronger. The LA form is just like Oxycontin (LA med) compared to Percocet (SA med). Now with hydrocodon...
... Others may only be able to tolerate synthetic (such as Oxycontin ) because of side effects (that would be me)
4)...
- Really Need Some Support...Please 2nd April 2008
... pain. I noticed on the bottle it said substituted for oxycontin , I was not too aware of pain meds at the time and ... thought the doctor had given me percocet 10/325, and not oxycontin . She said it was okay,and she would check with my ... the nurse kept telling me it was okay. I was taking Oxycontin long acting and not percocet. I kept trying to be...
- Is It Safe To Do A Colon Cleanse While On Narcotics? 2nd April 2008
... out after so many years of constipation. I think the Oxycontin is all processed higher up, but I'm not sure. I'll...
- Good/Bad News, Possible A.S. (PM update and Dr. 2nd April 2008
... phone, well he phoned this morning. I am to up my oxyContin to 10mg now. He said it should last 12 hours and...
- HELP! PM in Richmond, va area 2nd April 2008
... this would automatically put you in the patch or Oxycontin category.
Hope this helps in some way.
Ex...
- Has anyone tried Suboxone? I need info...please.... 2nd April 2008
... is a mess as well. I am on Topamax and have tried oxycontin , and most of the short acting opiates and am basically ... that it does not give you a high that you get with oxycontin , or norco etc? I do not have a problem with that....
- pharmacist suggest I try this medication strong then morphine 1st April 2008
... He took a great amount of time to speak to me about Oxycontin , explaining that there are non-narcotic more effective...
- Need some prayers & support - I have the flu!! 31st March 2008
... had me vomiting for 8 days. I kept throwing up my oxycontin dose and spent half of that 8 days in terrible withdrawals...
- Need advice re Oxycontin - please re changing the dosages 31st March 2008
... you are really taking there since i know that actual oxycontin does not come in 5mg doses,the lowest dose it comes ... something else? this just doesn't sound at all like real oxycontin . double check the actual label to see what it states...
... ... as his eyes would possibly roll.
Feelbad, OxyContin prolonged relase tablets 5mg is what is on the box...
... to go on if this actually releases like a regular oxycontin does.
if you have the Rxing info there with it ... i actually am on an every 8 hour schedule with my oxycontin since the stuff definetly did not even come close ... is actually manageing your pain.
when starting oxycontin ,in most cases,it is just started then assessed and ... money into making only a 5mg version of something like oxycontin . strange.please keep us posted on how you are doing...
- 1st PM visit----what to expect 31st March 2008
... and instead of going to 10 mg he wanted to go to Oxycontin . I would have preferred plain Oxycodone without the ... Oxycontin as I have heard scary stories about addiction. But...
... right way to go. I wouldn't be as worried about the oxycontin . The fact is, it is the same class of meds you are...
... of long acting med. This is why he's recommending Oxycontin .
Unfortunately, Oxycontin has gotten a very unfair ... media. The only difference between a Perc 10 and Oxycontin 10 is (A) The name, and (B) Oxycontin is released ... period whereas a Perc 10 is immediately released. If Oxycontin doesn't work, there are several other LA meds that...
- Hey Guys, I need your help. 30th March 2008
... put me in a funk. I am now depressed. I am taking oxycontin 20mg 3 times a day and also have 10/325 for break...
- Jon 'Conductor'...pm question for you... 30th March 2008
... another baby?
What if the dea goes ballistic and bans Oxycontin ? What if my husband/children/in laws decide that I...
- I got placed on a "pain med HOLIDAY" 28th March 2008
... of this year. . . that I am no longer responding to Oxycontin 10mg Prude anymore. It offers NO relife at all. ...
... worked. Both docs are stupid if they think that 10mg of Oxycontin is a huge dose. (OK just uneducated.)
I would run...
... 3507404]Both docs are stupid if they think that 10mg of Oxycontin is a huge dose. (OK just uneducated.)
I would run...
... 60 Percocets a month. This past October I started Oxycontin . . . My back surgeon took over my med treatment. ... Jan of this year. . . I started feeling funny on my Oxycontin . . . I talked to the doctor about it. . . He didnt ... filled them again. . . I started feeling like the Oxycontin was not working as wells as the Percocet. I then ... back doc. . . he said he still wanted to treat with Oxycontin . . . Im now starting to get depressed at this point ... no one will listen when I tell them that the STUPID Oxycontin is not working. . . I still am following their rules ... to date. . . Then, the Oxycontin just stopped and dropped me like a hot pocket. . ...
... have 3 refills on my Vicodin. I have now been off Oxycontin since the 14th. . . .I believe I was on the smallest...
... you, if this is how he is handling my tolerance to Oxycontin , it's evil. Maybe he thinks that one month of, will ... reset the effectivness of my Oxycontin , making it start working again. Who knows. It's...
... started Percocet either. . . Well, they did place me on Oxycontin , but I am taking only 10mg doeses. . . . That actually ... was one dose of my Percocet. I was on 2 .. 10mg Oxycontin per day. . . Vics when needed for BT pain. I do not...
... a call Friday morning 4/11/08 that my refil on my Oxycontin was signed by the doctor and ready for me to come ... be short lived and my body will soon recognize that Oxycontin and send me right back up to needing a higher dose ... diagnosing those two things. So, as of right now, I am on Oxycontin 10mg 60 per month, twice per day. Anyone guess how...
... Sorry that doctor is giving you such a hassle with the Oxycontin . I was on 80 mg of Oxycontin 3 x a day plus 8 /day ... your dose. I too developed a huge tolerance to the Oxycontin and had to come off of it a while. I went on Suboxone ... that was supposed to last 12 hours.
I still think Oxycontin is a great medication, however, it is a double edged...
... not follow the prescription order. . . I took two Oxycontin 10mg . . making it a 20mg. I did great on that. ... hestitate to take another. Even though I have only 60 Oxycontin 10mgs. . . I will not live like this anymore. If...
... not follow the prescription order. . . I took two Oxycontin 10mg . . making it a 20mg. I am going to take a...
... to my more recent switch from Percocet for years to Oxycontin . Now that you kinda know me and my messed up challenge ... because she is always scared, freaked out, telling me Oxycontin is killing me, thinks I can do without medication...
... words) "what all my patients are prescribed (10mg Oxycontin 2 times per day)'" I flared up and said a bit loud ... to give you something that I think will allow your Oxycontin to start working again." LOL. . . I am sitting here...
... Wednesdays appointment. I got a dose increase on my Oxycontin . As of next Friday, I will now be on Oxycontin 20mg...
... might want to give it a try as an add on with the Oxycontin , if you truly have nerve pain. I am glad that you...
... posted a long time back about me getting dizzy off Oxycontin . . . . I hope this doesn't start up again.. .. I found ... have something little in my tum-tum before taking Oxycontin . . . Though I have been on Oxycodone for so long. ... that may have played a role on my pain relief from Oxycontin . . . Being its slow release. . . . Where was. . Percocet...
- Pain Management Appointment - felt he listen ! 28th March 2008
... necessary? (not going there !). Anyhow he prescribed oxycontin starting on 5mg in the morning and 5mg at night and ... now that no-one can touch it.
So, start on the Oxycontin and then 2-3 weeks start the rehab programme, which ... wondering how on earth can you cope with that level of oxycontin . To you 5mg is possibly nothing and have noted on...
... wondering how on earth can you cope with that level of oxycontin . To you 5mg is possibly nothing and have noted on...
... what you were on previously before moving up to the Oxycontin . God, I am glad that he did not put you on the 10mg...
... say no more, it didnt even hit the pain.
I was on Oxycontin in the hospital after the fusion but they were constantly...
- Cmpgirl's Saga Part Ii 28th March 2008
... you were feeling last night I started back on the Oxycontin and felt the same, I cant believe as it is only 5mg...
- Resource: Half-Life and BPL of Common Meds 27th March 2008
... hrs +/- .3 hrs. Peak BPL = 1.3 hrs +/- .03 hours.
Oxycontin : Steady state BPL achieved in 24-36 hours. Half...
... We've had many discussions on this board about Oxycontin not lasting 12 hours, and consequently, many patients...
... every 6hours instead of going up on the daily mg. of oxycontin . It is another option which has worked for me. I...
- Executor: question about overlapping patches 27th March 2008
... dependence" issues. This was a big issue for me while on Oxycontin ...I just couldn't keep my BPL up at night while I...
... BPL will always lower faster than raise. Even with Oxycontin , it takes repetitive doses to reach a steady state...
- Moldova - Please Pray 27th March 2008
... back and adding intermediate dosages. For example, Oxycontin previously came in 10Mg, 20Mg, 40MG, and so on. Now...
... instructions.
You're right. You won't find prescribing Oxycontin 3 or 4 times per day either, but many Docs do it....
- question on oxycontin 27th March 2008
... pain medication available. I was switched back to Oxycontin last summer, after the Duragesic patches kept falling ... the heat and humidity here in Florida.
I am on Oxycontin 60mg x 3 per day for about a year now. I do notice ... rapid tolerance with Oxycontin , maybe its just me. I am also Rx'd Dilaudid 8mg up ... per day, as needed for breakthrough pain.
The new Oxycontin dosages were just made available in January of this...
... I think I was on Oxycontin for 14 or 15 months and I was started at 40 mg TID...
... liquid oxycodone for BT meds.
If my MS Contin were OxyContin it would be roughly 320mg daily.
steve...
... how many people on this board are on oxycontin ? just out of curiousity, its been a godsend...
... have a longer effect than I was experiencing with the oxycontin . The doc immediately spoke up and said that he has...
... Hey Ice,
I take 10mg of oxycontin 3x a day along with 30mg of roxicodone 4x a day. it...
... med wasn't happening. So my doctor switched me to oxycontin 30mg twice a day. Right from the start it wasn't...
... take the morphine and then after 4 hours i take an oxycontin . i endured pain that i honestly wished i was going ... pretty much the same meds you are on. i am also on Oxycontin 5/325...
- oxycontin 26th March 2008
... about anyone who feels they get good coverage with OxyContin twice per day. Three times per day seems to be the...
... Yes, I have noticed that my 2x 40 mg oxycontin does not last 12 hours, more like 7-8. I asked my...
... what is everybodys doses of oxycontin and how long have you all been on it?
40mg 1 po...
... Hello,
Yes I'll have to agree, I to take oxycontin and it last me at max 7-8 hours, so my pm doc moved ... 3x a day and boy what a difference.
Dosage: 10mg oxycontin TID
30mg roxicodone 4x a day for bt pain...
- The "Itchies"!!!! 26th March 2008
... them...None are perfect. I had problems with the Oxycontin because the darn thing just didn't last....But, I...
- p.m doctor is writing out scripts of 60 every 2 weeks ? 25th March 2008
... acting type medication he could prescribe to you like oxycontin or morphine based drugs like kadian. Im sure he will...
- Ms Contin? 24th March 2008
... intended plan of action by the manufacturer....Same with Oxycontin ....Supposed to be a 12 hour drug, but many report...
- **Medicine and tolerance advice needed** 23rd March 2008
... ve eliminated one of them (patch). I'd recommend Oxycontin , 2 or 3 times a day since the active ingredient, Oxycodone...
... suggest things...Instead of saying "I saw on-line that Oxycontin works well...Can I try it"......Say, "the roxicodone...
... Welcome! I just wanted to put in a good word for Oxycontin , as it has worked vey well for me. I've been taking ...
I was so concerned with the stigma attached to Oxycontin that it kept me from getting the best relief possible...
... There are people on this board that take 20 mg of Oxycontin twice a day and other that take 240 mg daily.
...
You are right that alot of meds have a stigma. Oxycontin , methadone, morphine. To give you once example, many ... to 1 mg of hydrocodone. Where oxycodone (percocet, oxycontin ) is 1.5x stronger than morphine. And fentanyl is...
... to 1 mg of hydrocodone. Where oxycodone (percocet, oxycontin ) is 1.5x stronger than morphine. And fentanyl is...
... s any big deal, but it sounds like this clinic is Oxycontin gun shy...For the obvious reasons. It really is a...
- Looking for pharmacy in Tampa/Brandon area w/o Teva oxys. 22nd March 2008
... area for a pharmacy that carries a generic version of oxycontin that is NOT Teva! Can anyone give me a clue? The Tevas...
... for a pharmacy that had any other generic version of oxycontin besides Teva and I explained why. He then told me ... pharmacies would no longer be carrrying any generic oxycontin s after they sold what they had in stock and they themselves...
- How addicting is darvocet? 22nd March 2008
... off the narcotic medications. I titrated down off Oxycontin & Percocet and went completely off in a 1-2 week time...
- Just prescribed Fentanyl Patch...A few questions. 21st March 2008
... without any problems. And others that switched from Oxycontin and had side effects from the fent. It will take...
- PM Appt Udate - March 21st March 2008
... interesting as always. They are going to keep me on oxycontin at least for the next 20 to 25 days. Apparently, ... Northern VA they are having a very difficult time keeping oxycontin in stock period. I got the last off the shelf and ... long acting meds.
I have been taking 60 mg. of oxycontin i.e. 20mg x 3 daily. I have still been experiencing ... although he did not increase the dosage mg wise for the oxycontin at least he is trying something different If this...
... reasoning for doing this considering the total of the oxycontin per day is still the same:) Anyway see how it does...
... If this does not work, he will either increase the oxycontin or change my long acting. He told me that he does...
... he is holding out for me and told me because of the oxycontin shortage we may be forced to change in two weeks. ... I like the fact that the oxycontin does not cause me side effects. I have had many life ... only pain meds I can take is vicodin, percocet, and oxycontin . I am scared of having another reaction. My last...
... breakthrus but the increased frequency of taking the oxycontin every few hours has definitely helped. I am not miserable...
- anyone know of any new pain meds coming to the market soon? 21st March 2008
... don't see that much media around them as you do with Oxycontin .
Who know though. I guess we will only see. The...
... River. New River is also working on an abuse free Oxycontin product.
Ex...
... 3497273] New River is also working on an abuse free Oxycontin product.
yeah I would really like to see how they...
... time release mechanism. For example, the one used in Oxycontin is very scientific and is a heavily guarded secret...
... in half, it would all release at once. Same as an oxycontin , ect, no difference.
They deliver every4 hrs.....
- Oxycontin Manufacturing Problems 21st March 2008
... that in Northern VA there is a problem with having oxycontin in stock. My doctor has told me that you need to...
- Questions about BT meds 19th March 2008
... the doctor would have given me either Roxicodone or Oxycontin , NO. I just really wanted to try out the Percocet...
- Those who in FENTHANYL PATCH - need advice, please 18th March 2008
... change to something not as strong like MS Contin or Oxycontin . The downfall to fentanyl is that since it is the...
... change to something not as strong like MS Contin or Oxycontin .
Yes, apples to apples, Fent is much stronger, ... patients to or off of the patch. Patients on 10Mg of Oxycontin are converted to the 25Mcg patch and vice versa. ... instructions inside the box of the patches. Many find the Oxycontin more sedating because of the much higher level......
... They do make an extended release Oxycodone called Oxycontin . This is taken either twice per day or three times...
- Afraid of Pain Management - Afraid of the Meds 16th March 2008
... really hate PAIN! When I told my brother that I am on oxycontin he about flipped. He read me the whole thing about...
- shoulder pain 16th March 2008
... rearranged my meds and did add one 20mg increase in my oxycontin like right after my aneurysm was coiled and still ... areas. but my current dose of meds(narcotics) is my oxycontin , 80-80-40 and i am 'allowed' only two oxy IRs for...
- Help Please /Important ?? About Refill 16th March 2008
... have seen many "control" drug issues. Any C-2 drug ( oxycontin , dialudid, morphine, methadone, concerta etc...) has...
... have seen many "control" drug issues. Any C-2 drug ( oxycontin , dialudid, morphine, methadone, concerta etc...) has...
... have seen many "control" drug issues. Any C-2 drug ( oxycontin , dialudid, morphine, methadone, concerta etc...) has...
- dihydrocodeine 16th March 2008
... and it did not take my pain away so we switched to oxycontin which did work for awhile but my doctor also gives...
- Does anyone know when.......... 16th March 2008
... bothersome), I have found they work much better than Oxycontin . OC just doesn't last the full 12 hours and even...
- Mild "buzz" on Percocet normal? 14th March 2008
... where I might have went from 5/500 Lortabs to 40mg Oxycontin . I am trying not to get mad but I felt like I was...
- so unreal 14th March 2008
... stories surrounding methadone and cardiac issues, and OxyContin abuse, it isn't hard to ignore that there's a general ... Of course you've seen that so many are being denied OxyContin because in large part the way the abuse issue has...
- Pain Logs...Overall Pain Mgmt Thoughts and Questions 14th March 2008
... levels are ??
When my doctor raised me to 20 mg oxycontin 3 x daily and 3 10-325 percocet two months ago. ... months ago from 10-325 percocet 5 a day plus one 20 mg. oxycontin per day and I already am having increased pain levels...
... side of hardware
1st Month-- Felt Terrible
Oxycontin 20 mg. 1 time daily
Percocet 10-325 4 to 5 times ...
Month 2: -- Best Controlled Pain to Date.
Oxycontin 20 mg. 3 times daily
Perocet 10-325 mg. 1 to 3 times ... daily
Month 3: -- This Month -- Pain back up
Oxycontin 20 mg. 3 times daily
Perocet 10-325 mg. 1 time daily...
... 2 or 3 percocet I would be okay or if he upped the oxycontin .
I also feel very overwhelmed i.e. not being...
... 123dietdrpepper;3486466]
1st Month-- Felt Terrible
Oxycontin 20 mg. 1 time daily
Percocet 10-325 4 to 5 times ... daily
Month 2: -- Best Controlled Pain to Date.
Oxycontin 20 mg. 3 times daily
Perocet 10-325 mg. 1 to 3 times ... daily
Month 3: -- This Month -- Pain back up
Oxycontin 20 mg. 3 times daily
Perocet 10-325 mg. 1 time daily...
- Honestly..Can I Really taper off Oxycodone after 3 years? 14th March 2008
... 3600 mg/day of Neurontin when I had to detox from Oxycontin & Percocet and to say it made the withdrawals better...
- This is the best I've felt in 3 weeks! 13th March 2008
... My doctor perscribed me oxycontin 40mg SA today, I took it an hour ago and am feeling...
... m extremely surprised you went from Tylenol #3 to Oxycontin ! That's why you feel buzzed, no doubt. A more logical ... progression would have been to Vicodin, then Percoet, THEN Oxycontin . And 40mg is a large dose for such a non-opiate-tolerant...
... That's Not at all how oxycontin works, The contin system is a dual phasic release ... other half at about the 6th hour. Meaning 40 mgs of Oxycontin is equivelant to taking 20 mgs of short acting oxycodone ... t take anymore if you truly went from T3 to 40 mg OxyContin or Long acting oxycodone.
Gwenny , do not let that...
... even T4) to Lortab, then Percocet (oxycodone SA), to Oxycontin SR.
Shoreline had some very valid points...and...
... seems like a completely illogical switch to me. Oxycontin (which is what you're taking - long acting oxycodone ... you asked people on this board who are currently on Oxycontin how they got to be on it, I'm certain you're going ... I needed round-the-clock therapy, so he put me on oxycontin .
To go from T3 to Oxycontin just seems ludacris ... than six months, there's NO reason you need to be on oxycontin and I would go back to the doc and ask for something...
... implanted morphine pump and my doc doesn't even use Oxycontin because of the bad press, the state tracking system...
... [QUOTE=Shoreline;3486015]That's Not at all how oxycontin works, The contin system is a dual phasic release ... other half at about the 6th hour. Meaning 40 mgs of Oxycontin is equivelant to taking 20 mgs of short acting oxycodone...
... back in 2000 when I first started with LA opiates and OxyContin after spending 7 years and 3 back surgeries with nothing...
... dosing of one half the mg strength. Meaning 40 mgs of oxyContin is bio equivelant to taking 20 mgs of IR oxy every...
... OxyContin Tablets exhibit a biphasic absorption pattern with ... followed by a prolonged release.
In a study of OxyContin every 12 hours compared to 5 mg of immediate-release ... two treatments were found to be equivalent. Thus, OxyContin uses a DIFFERENT mechanism than a 50/50 release or...
... right. That study you are referencing involved 10 mg Oxycontin . This would be consistent with the .6 and 6.9 release ... of Oxycodone, this describes the 8 hour theory of Oxycontin used by many pain specialist.
If you look at ... around .6 hours and again at 6.9 hours. So in a 40mg Oxycontin tablet, 20 mg is released at .6 and another 20 at...
... well. I have seen the damage and destruction that Oxycontin can do with addicts. Can you tell us if there is any ... call into a pharmacy some Vicoden. Tell him that the Oxycontin is way, way too strong and you are flying high. Come...
... you my back ground on how I came to get to 40mgs of oxycontin . I was on Norco for 3 years, than on vicadin 7.5 with ... Once those stopped working I was put on straight oxycontin , not the long acting type but short acting, IR. My...
... narco, then percocet 5-325, then 10-325 percocet, then oxycontin , then oxycontin with percocet as breakthru......the...
... post as soon as she can.
I went up to 40 mg of oxycontin slowly. I was on 1-2 tablets of 5/500 vicoden for...
- need a suggestion please.. 13th March 2008
... you have read all of the horror stories concerning Oxycontin . I know it is frustrating but until your next appt...
- Difference between Oxycodone and Oxycotin? 13th March 2008
... question about the difference between Oxycodone and Oxycontin for anyone that knows. I always look up a new drug ... itself by the imprint, it is describing it as being Oxycontin . I thought those were two different things, are they...
... by to offer some advice. Myself, I've never taken oxycontin , but I have taken oxycodone.
Oxycodone is a SA ... sure others will be by to tell you what they are.
Oxycontin is a LA or long acting medication that has NO apap...
... to my knowledge,and i do also take both oxycontin and oxycodone(oxy IR),they do not actually even MAKE ... a 5mg dose of actual oxycontin . it wouldn't really be much of a help at all at only ... know comes in 5mgs and it is very small similar to oxycontin in size. if it actually contained any tylenol,that ... really bother to actually create only a 5mg dose of oxycontin really would't be worth their money when just regular ... really do think that what you have there is not really oxycontin but the roxi or IR. just what does that pill actually...
... oxycodone. Oxycodone is an ingredient in both Percocet and Oxycontin . Maybe I could clear things up a little bit.
Percocet ... = Oxycodone + Acetaminophen (APAP)
Oxycontin (brand name) = Oxycodone
Now this is where it gets ... now I believe there is only the brand name which is Oxycontin . I hope this clears things up a little bit.
Brian...
- Question about BT's without tylenol. 11th March 2008
... to a medication. I remember when I was taking the Oxycontin (LA)/Percocet(BT) that I was taking 20mg 2 (Oxycontin ... oxycodone, I have heard of people taking 500mg/day of Oxycontin . The BIG, BIG opstacle is what the doc is willing...
... Hi Brian: I'm currently taking Oxycontin 20mg 3x/day with Vicodin 7.5/500,which was prescribed...
- change in meds 11th March 2008
... immediate release) or the SR (sustained release) like Oxycontin ?
Brian...
- Developing dependence question 11th March 2008
... never go away. He mentioned about switching me to Oxycontin . I told him I heard it was really addictive. He...
... Oxycodone over a year. He mentioned about switching me to Oxycontin . I told him I heard it was really addictive. ... think about this you have been essentially taking Oxycontin + Tylenol for over a year. That is the only difference ... news and media reports hinder your decision to go on Oxycontin . I am not trying to put you down or anything just...
... you have breakthrough.
hessie28, my switching to oxycontin was the best thing I have done for my pain. I was ... much and on my feet too long. I urge you to try the oxycontin , it was well worth it for me, and a miracle. I am...
- nothing is workin for me {opana & dilaudid} 9th March 2008
... options out there.
just trying a switch to like oxycontin given at the right dose could help alot compared to...
- Interesting Federal DEA laws 8th March 2008
... In other words if you got a prescription say for Oxycontin in December you can technically fill it in July of...
... In other words if you got a prescription say for Oxycontin in December you can technically fill it in July of...
... any reason. The most common ones:
-Some won't fill Oxycontin period. They don't stock due to theft.
-Some won...
... a Schedule II drug....In the same category as your Oxycontin . The script is good for 6 months and re-fills are...
... 30 days! So if [for example] you get a script. for oxycontin on the 1 of the month,you have 30 days to fill it...
- Trying shots again 7th March 2008
... are one of these people.
For example, because Oxycontin is abused so much, I've read where some PM Docs will ... getting better or trying something new, or just the Oxycontin . If a particular patient only insisted on Oxycontin...
- is anyone on opana ?? 7th March 2008
... good one, but just hasn't caught on nationally like Oxycontin or the patch. He said it specifically targets the...
- Something New About Class II Dispensing?? 6th March 2008
... pick them up, they told him they could not fill my Oxycontin or my Hydrocodone until today. This was a new one...
- Can I go cold turkey off of oxycontin? 5th March 2008
... posted on. I think you have 3 options:
1. Go off the oxycontin (go through horrible withdrawals) and also have your...
... want to leave him, than you will have to stop the oxycontin . He is never going to agree or understand what your ... going through. He is so clouded in regards to oxycontin and his thinking is totally un justified.. he has ... doesn't know you. Is there a reason he is so against oxycontin and tistrust you so much? did anything ever happen ... to have a good caring Dr who is willing to give you oxycontin as many PM Dr's won't even prescribe it, so you should ... to change this man's mind set. He is totally anti oxycontin . Sure you can stop your meds cold turkey, if you want...
... everything to everyone...especially family. I too am on Oxycontin 20 mg 2x a day for pain management. It barely manages...
- PM Dr. and medications...felt threatened 5th March 2008
... instead. Then I had surgery and he upped the surgeon oxycontin dosage. He has been nothing but compassionate the...
... of this year. . . that I am no longer responding to Oxycontin 10mg Prude anymore. It offers NO relife at all. ...
- PM Communication 4th March 2008
... My doctor has me on oxycontin with percocet as breakthru. He has asked last month...
... ietdrpepper::)
I have a question for you. What dose of the Oxycontin are you taking and how often are you taking it? If ... it would seem that you might have to up the LA med ( Oxycontin in your case). I know it doesn't make much sense and ... But, if he doesn't have any problem prescribing the Oxycontin then you gotta do what is necessary to get your pain ... a good relationship, then ask about increasing the Oxycontin . Let us know what happens.
Brian...
... stigma" concerning Methadone but just think you are on Oxycontin and you know the "stigma" concerning it in the news...
... sounds as if your Doc is one of those "I'm afraid of Oxycontin " Docs....He may just be throwing out the methadone...
- How do I go from oxycontin 120mg to morphine? 4th March 2008
... [QUOTE=yrsamantha2004;3471030]I am taking oxycontin 120 mg 3 x a day. I want to go back on Morphine but...
- fentanyl patch works but scars me for weeks from the glue 3rd March 2008
... a pill form that is prescribed.
My last med was oxycontin 40mgs twice and norco for break thru but i had lots...
- More than 1 LA med 3rd March 2008
... take more than 1 LA medicatoin (ex. fentanyl patch & Oxycontin ). I know that many of us take more than 1 SA med....
... take more than 1 LA medicatoin (ex. fentanyl patch & Oxycontin ). I know that many of us take more than 1 SA med....
- 20mg 3x a day of oxycontin. Is that a standard or low dose? 3rd March 2008
... Would there be anyway that would could increase my Oxycontin a little higher?
Also you really should be on a ... have those flare ups. The most logical BT med with Oxycontin would be Percocet (oxcodone APAP). However, he may ...
Do not go in and say: "I want you to increase my Oxycontin to 40mg 3x/day because I took 2 doses at once and...
- percocet concern 2nd March 2008
... for all the tips. I know that I do not want to be on Oxycontin , since I have heard so many horror stories! I have...
... 1500mg at one time. Did you specifically ask for the Oxycontin or just something else that would work better? I would ... Duragesic brand)
5. Opana (oxymorphone)
6. Methadone
7. Oxycontin
8. Suboxone
Oh, one more thing Oxycontin is no ... think you are already taking the active ingredient in Oxycontin which is oxycodone. It's just that you are taking...
... doesn't want to go into the traditional PM meds (like Oxycontin ) for political reasons....Keep pushing....Your long...
- Does anyone else take 3 LA meds/day? 2nd March 2008
... nstipation" thread, my PM decided 3 months ago to change my Oxycontin from 2x to 3x/day. I know it has made a huge difference...
... Hi, I am on oxycontin 40 mgs 3 times a day. It really helps me too.
SS...
... said I didn't need to be worried, because 20mg of Oxycontin , 3x/day was not as much as I thought it was. So this...
... medications that they are willing to pay for. But, with the Oxycontin , theoretically you could go up indefinitely since ... especially the drowsiness, sedative factor although Oxycontin tends to have an "energizing" factor. There are many ... wanted to research it. Your doctor might say 400mg of Oxycontin /day is his limit and he would switch you to something...
- How fast is the Morphine Sulfate Immediate Release? 1st March 2008
... For example, Oxycodone comes in an "IR" and then Oxycontin , which is extended release. Technically speaking...
- Am I ever going to stop having awful pain flares from everday life errands?? 1st March 2008
... I call the "med combo" this consists of my first Oxycontin (LA), along with 1 of my BT, which is Vicodin 7.5...
- Addiction vs. Pain Management Question 1st March 2008
... happened. I know what it is like to be cut off of Oxycontin and Percocet and send to rehab with only Ultram. However...
... patch (long acting fentanyl worn for 2-3 days)
6. Oxycontin (long acting form of oxycodone (the same active ingredient...
- Morphine Alert.... 1st March 2008
... a stroke or something.
Have you ever been given Oxycontin ? I take the extended release, with Vicodin for BT...
- Where's the rest of my Oxycontin??? 29th February 2008
... can't fill the entire script of a C-II medication ( Oxycontin is a C-II), then you must forfeit the rest. In other...
- doctor took me off norco for no reason 29th February 2008
... I have had to endure a very fast taper of 40mg/day Oxycontin and 4(5mg) Percocets per day down to 4 Ultracet per...
- Excellent pain control no sex drive at all embarrassed 28th February 2008
... experienced decreased sex drive. I'm currently on OxyContin 80 mg twice a day,4 mg Dilaudid x4 a day.
my doctor...
... experienced decreased sex drive. I'm currently on OxyContin 80 mg twice a day,4 mg Dilaudid x4 a day.
my doctor...
- Pharmacy Story 28th February 2008
... switched me to Methadone. I had been through the Oxycontin , Duragesic patches, and a lot of SA meds prior, so...
