- Sweaty & Skipped Menstrul Periods due to meds? 12th May 2007
... My list
Oxycontin 40mg 3x/day
Celebrex 200mg every day
Percocet 10mg...
... without relief and it sucked.
Since I switched to Oxycontin (from Kadian) I've had fewer side effects all over...
- Question about tolerance? 12th May 2007
... right to my question. I currently am on 120mg of Oxycontin daily and 40mg of percocet for break-through pain...
... Hey Gabe, The 40 mg Oxycontin releases 20 mgs of oxycodone every 4 hour-6 hours ... right, that means yould would have to take 80 mgs of oxycontin in addition to the 40 your on to maintain the serum ... or twcie a week, your doc should either adjus your oxyContin or adsimply changemeds. Although your LA dose hasn...
... Hey Gabe;
From what I hear about Oxycontin is that it is highly addictive - they're calling it...
... Boo63;2980581]Hey Gabe;
From what I hear about Oxycontin is that it is highly addictive - they're calling it ... pain just as much as the meds I am taking now(20mg oxycontin BID, Percocet 10 as needed(4 times a day).) Anyone...
... pain just as much as the meds I am taking now(20mg oxycontin BID, Percocet 10 as needed(4 times a day).) Anyone...
... right to my question. I currently am on 120mg of Oxycontin daily and 40mg of percocet for break-through pain...
- Tylenol 4 or Roxicet? 12th May 2007
... damage to my liver as time goes on. I would love to try Oxycontin (That's the one without the Acet. in it I think),...
... to, but few docs make the jump from 3 T4's a day to Oxycontin .
Telling your doc your concerned about your apap...
- Maker of oxycontin pled guilty to lying about how addictive it is 10th May 2007
... declaring that the pharmacy would no longer dispense OxyContin .
This whole thing has me upset--AND I DON'T EVEN ... TAKE IT!! I have never been Rx'd OxyContin , but the constant finger-pointing and blaming is irritating ... pleading guilty to lying about the addictive nature of OxyContin . After all, oxycodone is a Schedule 2 opiate. So...
... with the stigma. I did however, ask for relief, and OXYCONTIN provides the best relief I have found. I deserve to...
... too, was very interested in reading about the perdue/ oxycontin issue. There was a blurb about it last week and today ... records being available on the use of meds such as oxycontin and the duration and follow up of patients prescribed...
... effects i used to feel from vicodin vs the effects of my oxycontin are really two totally different things,you know what...
... t get started in the morning without crushing some oxycontin s and snorting them'!!! What does that have to do with ... Hey, Jon, just a funny side note about the no more oxycontin sign....they put one up at my pharmacy about a year ... ago saying that they couldn't fill oxycontin prescriptions without specially ordering it first...
... What I don't understand is oxycontin is just time released oxycodone.It is a known fact ... even though,its the same exact narcotic,how would oxycontin not be as addicting as percocet,rox. etc.? I can't...
... on in the post..............I get pain relief from oxycontin , no euphoria at all. The high is what drug abusers...
... were fined,they told the consumers,etc. that when oxycontin first came out,that its not as addicting as other...
... hundreds of millions of dollars for hiding how addictive oxycontin was and also telling doctors who had concerns that ... because it wasnt as addictive as other medicines. Oxycontin may start to get harder to get I have heard.
... years ago because of what the press was saying about oxycontin . So they could see it comin He was not alone many...
- Has anyone tried Opana? 9th May 2007
... Hi,
I've been on the same dose of oxycontin for a year, due to a failed shoulder surgery. It had ... think perhaps I've just become too tolerant with the oxycontin . I don't want to increase the dose, and we tried switching...
... to do otherwise is dangerous.
I was taking 240 mg Oxycontin and my PA switched me to 240 mg Opana ER. The pamphlet ... with me with Opana ER...and I chose to go back to Oxycontin . I'm not sure if I made the right decision though ... liked how the Opana had a smooth profile. I feel that Oxycontin is very much up and down. I have to take it 3 x per ... I would give it a try for a month and go back to Oxycontin if it doesn't work out. The patch (Duragesic) is ... orally bioavailable. Oxycodone (the ingredient in Oxycontin ) has 80% oral bioavailability. If both meds were...
... was run over by a car June 3, 2000, and started on Oxycontin w/Percocet for breakthrough pain. Eventually, I got ... to 160 mg/day Oxycontin when 1 1/2 yrs ago was put on Methadone by a county...
- Need advice please respond urgent!!! 8th May 2007
... herniated discs, fibro, and DJD, my PM doc, had me on oxycontin , but wanted to put me on a longer acting med. so he ... t have bad days where i can rest in bed, meds like oxycontin , percocet, dilaudid etc. do not work for me, does...
- Opana ER Advice 8th May 2007
... different pain meds, as many of you have as well. Oxycontin seems to have worked the best for me so far, taking ... balance of pain control and side effects. I have found Oxycontin (oxycodone) to have a better side effect profile than ... high cross-over dose. 240 mg per day -- same as my Oxycontin dose. Well, I just didn't do well on it. I think ... did not work for me. So I asked to switch back to Oxycontin .
After that appointment, I had to wait a few days ... still to get my Oxycontin filled. And wouldn't you know, in that few days,...
- Teva OC 7th May 2007
... thing happened to me last time. I've been getting Oxycontin (generic) for about a year now, and I had NEVER received...
... is the 40 mg. Not a single pharmacy had brand name Oxycontin . I had to ask my main Costco location to order the ... brand name Oxycontin . It should be in Tuesday or Wednesday, which will ... the 80's (3 x 80 instead of 6 x 40). Do the 80 mg Oxycontin have a TEVA generic?
Why is TEVA so popular right...
... hesitate and cleared it with my insurance and I got brand Oxycontin for only a 20 dollar co-pay. So that CVS is my only...
- Back from Appt.w/new Pain Doc 4th May 2007
... upset. I've been off them for 3 months and now take Oxycontin . The oxy does not provide me much pain relief. I...
- HELP! Turned down by new insurance company b/c of meds! 2nd May 2007
... close to $4000. They pay over $1000. a month for my Oxycontin . My prescription copay is between $5 min. and $50...
... $30, $50. All of my meds are covered...patches, oxycontin , oxycodone, celexa, lunesta. Each and every one....
- new strenghs of oxycontin? 1st May 2007
... which would cost me twice as much (for the brand name Oxycontin , I would pay $100 for two RXs instead of $50 for one...
... methadone which costs pennies compared to a drugs lke Oxycontin , Kadian, Avinza and Duragesic, even the generis costs...
- ??? for mom. please help. 28th April 2007
... you do not want to split is long acting meds such as Oxycontin . It has a coating that if split, all of the ingredients...
... the generic name of percocet), it is the long acting oxycontin that cannot be crushed or split.
If she needs more...
... oxycodone. Maybe then your mom could request 20 mg oxycontin ,because that has no apap in it.And 20 mg would be ... to 10 mg percocet.The way the time release works in oxycontin ,If its a 20 mg oxycontin, when taken, the first hour...
- chronic pain patient with addictive behavior 27th April 2007
... histery I will cut to the chase.My tolerance for the oxycontin has gotten so high that I started using it as an addict...
... I have done that only to stop severe pain. The Oxycontin lasted just as long as I would have swallowed it whole...
... tolerated by the addict or addiction-prone. Oxycodone ( Oxycontin ) tends to be more euphoria-producing. Perhaps, a...
- Depresssion and lack of motivation 27th April 2007
... pain med. I've tried most of the main ones. I'm on Oxycontin now, and I find that it has fewer side effects for...
... I read that it has a smoother delivery matrix than Oxycontin . So, about a month ago, I asked my PA about it and ... afraid to make the switch permanent so I went back to Oxycontin at my last doctor's appointment. But the last few ... days of Opana (before I got my Oxycontin rx filled) it started working really good. I think...
- Did What Shoreline Suggested 27th April 2007
... PERIOD, nor will he change you to something else like oxycontin which you KNOW works so I don't understand why you...
... of oycodone I take everyday is like taking 60 mg of OxyContin bid. And I have figured out a great way to keep the...
- geniric oxcy 24th April 2007
... all. Those are Teva which most feel are the worst Oxycontin generic. I too received them on my last trip to the ... are manufactured by Purdue which makes brand-name Oxycontin .
Sheets, you say that you are taking oxycontin AND...
- Opiate Tolerance & Post Op Pain 23rd April 2007
... Thanks Marcia,
I take Oxycontin 20 mgs BID and Percocet 10 mgs BID (twice daily)....
- Misunderstood 22nd April 2007
... a couple others and there's also Fentanyl patches, Oxycontin , Methadone, and more. Surely, your doctor has looked...
- Finally a new Doc who understands!!! 22nd April 2007
... night and everything). When I came back, he upped my oxycontin from 20mg 3x to 40mg 2x, and from percocet 10mg 3x...
- long term please help 21st April 2007
... a day 75 a month. last week the doc switched me to oxycontin with percs for a breakthrough. but unfortunately the ... insurance wouldnt pay for the oxycontin . so i have to go back this week to get another kind...
... I was on the same then, then switched to oxycontin 10mg, with percs for break-thru. It was such an improvement...
... why your insurance would not actually approve the oxycontin ?did they explain to you at all as to why this is not ... Rxed a particular med,mostly with the newer ones.but oxycontin has been around for quite a long time.i just am wondering...
- I need Help Please 20th April 2007
... even do simple chores due to the severe pain. I take oxycontin 20mgs BID and Percocet 10 mg for break-thru pain....
- Lyrica questions and life update... 20th April 2007
... pain got back to 'normal'. (he just put me back on oxycontin after a month of $#^@ trying other stuff) This was...
... fine. No real change or anything and then I took my oxycontin . I was dizzy, nauseous, yuck. I have a call into my...
- Questions on Pain Meds New Here 19th April 2007
... phenerghan for the nauseau it causes.
I know that Oxycontin is stronger but wasn't sure how these meds differ...
... for 30 minutes and then back in severe pain. Now on oxycontin 40mg 2x/day and roxy...the oxy does not work on my...
- Oxycodone 17th April 2007
... effect of itching will diminish with time. I'm on Oxycontin and I do not experience any itching. Although when...
... effect of itching will diminish with time. I'm on Oxycontin and I do not experience any itching. Although when ... months, but it was not intolerable.
-Wren
Ok now is oxycontin and oxycodone the same? Are is there just different...
... Oxycontin's ingredients is oxycodone. Oxycontin ls a sustained release of oxycodone for up to 12 hrs...
- been accused of fraud which i didn't do , please need advice BAD!!!! please respond 17th April 2007
... oxycodone and releases all the medication at one time. Oxycontin releases about half of the medication right after ... half about 4 hours later. When you take an 80 mg Oxycontin , it feels about like taking 40 mg of immediate-release ... than that. But roxicodone lasts about 4 hours, while Oxycontin lasts about 8 hours.
When you were taking 3 Oxycontin...
- Generic oxycontin available to atleast June 14th.. 16th April 2007
... Ug, two days ago, I received the WORST generic Oxycontin . It's called TEVA. I am prescribed Oxycontin 40...
... now on, I'm going to have to request the brand name ( Oxycontin ). I like the Watson (ABGs) but I can't count on my...
... because personally I do not like the Endo version of oxycontin . They do however sell "my" preferred brand of Generic ... just hope there is going to be a generic version of oxycontin or there will be lots of people up the creek so to...
... brand name too? Because I agree with you...I like Oxycontin a lot -- it works very well on my pain and the side ... MUST give you exactly what it states: #90 - 40 mg Oxycontin (or generic). The pharmacist cannot give you #360 ... 10 mg Oxycontin s instead. That's how it works where I live (Calif...
... Oxycodone CR, yes I was referring to the endo brand of Oxycontin . I was not very impressed with the amount of relief ... needed, but I just dont get 12 hrs out of even brand Oxycontin , barely 8 and the endo, forget it! I would be good ... for Mush I never heard of a doc prescribing 30mg of oxycontin . Either 20 or 40mg. But as for me, yes I had my scrip...
... prescription. The one we were talking about just said oxycontin 30mg tid(which is three times a day). There's a place...
... someone could help me with another question about oxycontin : is it much different or stronger than Vicodin? ...
- Emergency Dental visit tomorrow..HELP, PLEASE!!! 12th April 2007
... of the remarks i was expecting like 'you have that oxycontin and that IR take that" you know what i mean?he just...
- hydro mallin vs watson 10th April 2007
... was taking Oxycodone for breakthrough when I was on Oxycontin several years ago. I asked for and they ordered in...
- Worried 10th April 2007
... and cope with a lifetimeof pain. Going straight to Oxycontin , LA morphine, Fentanyl patches or LA oxymorpone isn ... to try?
I'm not comfortabe saying she should try oxycontin or MScontin or fentanyl patches without knowing more...
- Seeing doc tom. need fast advice pls help!!!! 9th April 2007
... get into a specialist, he started me out on 20 mg oxycontin 3X a day for pain, which didn't work, he then increased...
... its supposed to be used only as needed but when the oxycontin wears off after about 7 hrs then this helps fill in...
- Stopping meds for couple days to get constipation under control 9th April 2007
... when I was on Kadian, so my doctor switched me to Oxycontin , which, for me, has a better side effect profile....
- Methadone and Depression 8th April 2007
... it with him and see if he would be willing to try Oxycontin or one of the others before the Meth. If he wants...
- anyone taking or know about Opana ER 7th April 2007
... oxymorphine is justt another opiate. All the pure opiates, OxyContin , MSContin, Kadian, Acvinza .Duragesic and meth are...
... thread but "what are the five long acting meds?"
Oxycontin , MScontin, Kadian, Avinza, opana.....I'm not sure ... what my options are if I've already cycled through oxycontin , duragesic and morphine...does this only leave me...
- Advice on Oxycodone ER 5th April 2007
... OxyContin is the brand name. Oxycodone is the generic name. ... .) is made up of Oxycodone and Tylenol. Just like OxyContin is made up of Oxycodone, that and only that. Since ... It's more "pure" they say. I hope that helps. Oh, OxyContin (on my bottle atleast) said "Purdue Pharma" for the...
... I was just switched from the Duragesic patch to Oxycontin 40mg...My first fill I got the generic, which is Oxycodone ... ..so you do have the generic form of Oxycontin . The generic provided me no pain relief either. I...
... All oxycontin is ,is time-released oxycodone without the APAP[ tylonol ... ]Like is was mentioned,you have generic oxycontin ,on your pill bottle it says oxycodone ER [extended ... release] I take oxycontin myself,but I have brand name,on my bottle it says ... oxycontin CR[controlled release] ER & CR are basicly the same ... percocet that were 10\650 ,but thats a lot of apap[650]
Oxycontin comes in 10,20,40,and 80.
I hope i
i was some help...
... Could it be that you may just be underdosed with the oxycontin ???? Meaning maybe you should be on the 80mg 2x. Just...
... I agree the DAVA brand is really weak oxycontin . I haven't tried the other generics. I wish that Purdue...
... i am asking is that the name brand does not state oxycontin CR,it just states plain old Oxycontin without anything ... name brand and it actually has that 'CR" after the oxycontin name,you may want to check into this.All i have ever ... seen on my bottles is just the ' oxycontin ' with nothing after it,since it IS the actual name...
... I'm with the person that said the Brand has only Oxycontin as the name on the bottle.
And I think there may...
... writes DAW In the box.I'm curious feelbad,I've been on oxycontin for a few years,and every time I get a refill,and ... on 40s 20s brand name,It always said on the bottle- oxycontin CR.If it was generic,I believe they would say-oxycodone ... ER[then in small print-generic for oxycontin ]Anyways,how the heck have you been feelbad?I hope...
- Advice needed 5th April 2007
... You could try oxycontin as your long-acting med. As far as changing the break ... increase. If you do well with the percocet, you could do oxycontin . Other long-acting meds are morphine and methadone...
- Vicodin vs. Percocet 3rd April 2007
... your best bet is an Extended release medicine such as Oxycontin , MsContin, and Methadone. And no need for B/T meds...
- oxycotin vs other pain meds 3rd April 2007
... I have been using oxycontin 20 twice a day for seven years. The onlly thing htat ... get the drug and portion correct so I can stop the Oxycontin . Every back is differnt and how you respond to anything...
... meds go, short of the patch and the pump. I am on Oxycontin now, 80 mg 3x per day with Roxi 15s for breakthru ... The regimen works well. However, I wish that the Oxycontin had a smoother effect. I can very much tell when...
... called 5th step on an 8 step ladder so I am now on oxycontin with roxicodone for BT and is working ok, see what...
- Feedback on Neurontin for back/leg pain? 3rd April 2007
... anti-inflamatory, lyrica, neurontin, percocette, oxycontin , morphine, injections in nerve and back etc etc. The...
... Neurontin. So far I've been on amitryptaline, Cymbalta, oxycontin , kadian, and Neurontin. Only the Percocets give me...
- Oxycodone ER (Oxycontin) Lawsuit 31st March 2007
... being sold, and Perdue Brand selling too for the Oxycontin . And he had no problems with selling Endocet for the...
... have "Invented" extended release Oxycodone and made Oxycontin based on that invention--which they patented--they...
- Pain Relief for Intense Sciatica Pain 28th March 2007
... from DDD and its progression....duragesic patches, oxycontin , roxycodone..all these will help....I have or am currently...
- new here and have ? about my meds 27th March 2007
... disappointed that they stopped working. I'm now on oxycontin and there is no comparison....the patch was a god...
- Ok so here's where I'm at today.... 24th March 2007
... primary wanted him to switch all of my oxycodone into oxycontin and he refused.
So he puts me on the mscontin with...
... less side effects than the patch or the oxycodone or oxycontin , all 3 of which make me very sick and delusional LOL ... !
One other ditty, my PM doesn't prescribe oxycontin either. In fact you'd be lucky to find one that does...
... medication.
Like Kissa said, many Dr.s are not Rx;ing Oxycontin anymore for many reasons. Personally, I think it...
... get him to convert the oxycodone I was taking into oxycontin ...to change me from the 20mg to the 40mg(or 30?)....
- Question regarding Klonapin 21st March 2007
... check. I can't begin to tell you how awful I felt. My oxycontin was also kicking in at about the same time so I am...
- Hyperalgesia??? 21st March 2007
... took Oxycodone several years ago, I was on 480 mg Oxycontin per day, plus 30 mg Oxy IR (Roxicodone) q 3-4 h PRN...
- medcation related question 19th March 2007
... just started taking Oxycodone extended release 20mg ( oxycontin ), and oxycodone instant release (roxicodone 15mg)...
- What is the deal with Methadone? 19th March 2007
... still a second or third line med, meaning they try oxycontin , long acting morphine, duragesic patches, not to mention ... pump or prescribe long acting pain meds whether it's Oxycontin or methadone. Any opiate can be abused , even meth...
- Question on tolerance 18th March 2007
... Release...so if you had difficulty getting off of the oxycontin , you may find the same problem with the other, unless...
- Intercostal block on Tuesday!!! 18th March 2007
... therapy, and facet blocks to no avail.
I've been on oxycontin with oxycodone for breakthrough which my doc just...
- Medication Question 18th March 2007
... metabolize medication. The full prescribing info on Oxycontin says women usually produce a 20% higher serum level...
- Question about neurologist shots 17th March 2007
... kinds, some worked some didnt, some were bad., Now on Oxycontin and roxicodone for rescue. My Dr is now sending me...
- Oxycodone vs Morphine sulfate ER 16th March 2007
... taking 5 80 mg OxyC per day this would be 400 mgs of oxyContin , the standard 1.5 :1 conversion would suggest that ... of morphine.
If you are taking only 240 mgs of oxycontin , the 600 mgs of MSC per day would eb a considerable...
- Oxycontin Question 15th March 2007
... there,
I got my prescription filled for generic Oxycontin (Oxycodone) at Sam's Club yesterday, and it was the ... versions....
I have only recieved the Endo version of Oxycontin and then my generic Percocet is from the Watson pharmaceuti...
... link to some very intersesting info. As far as the Oxycontin this is my first time being prescribed it so I cannot...
... i take the Watson oxycontin and Dave is 100% correct...the only difference is...
... Hi! I'm also on oxycontin 80mg tid. and i'm on comp. My doc. writes DAW[dispence ...
I did hear that there discontinuing all generic oxycontin ,but i don't know how reliable the source is....
... Hi.I'm on compansation. I've been on oxycontin for 4 yrs, even before they came out with generic...
... I got my prescription filled for generic Oxycontin (Oxycodone) at Sam's Club yesterday, and it was the...
- Need help deciding on breakthrough meds 13th March 2007
... but sometimes it doesn't help much at all. I was on Oxycontin but it started to give me euphoria so I got off of ... them as quickly as possible. I think the Oxycontin would keep the breakthrough pain away, but I don't ... neither does my doctor. This was the reason I tried Oxycontin , my doctor said that since they are different I wouldn ... 't have a resistance to Oxycontin . He was right and the Oxycontin worked great, but ... medication in MS-IR is morphine, the primary medication in Oxycontin is oxycodone (I think). I know that sometimes it...
... switching back and forth between the MS Contin and the Oxycontin quite a few times.....Nothing wrong with that....just ... talked to your Dr. that day and were switching to the Oxycontin ...which if you are stating it correctly....would ... qoute the same thing with switching from Ms Contin to Oxycontin and complain about the euphoria as well and many awful ... short acting medicine that has Tylenol in it.....not Oxycontin ....that is what you have taken a few times to replace ... personally, don't want to keep going up and up on my Oxycontin in case of other surgeries (ahhhh) down the road or ... .Again...just MY opinion....really....
I am on Oxycontin 20mg 3 times a day and Percocet 7.5/325 for B/T.....
... may be wrong....
Are you saying that you are on Oxycontin ...pure Oxycodone without Tylenol....the one's that ... I am totally confused.....
I didn't know that Oxycontin was used for B/T pain since I am on 20mg, every 8 ... forms of long acting medicines....Just haven't heard Oxycontin used for B/T since it is a time released medicine ... asking about medicine.....So for me....I always call Oxycontin ....Oxycontin or Oxycodone......this way people know...
... can ask for that but if you had bad reactions to the Oxycontin , it is the same medicine so maybe switching to something...
... To clear up any confusion, yes I was on oxycontin last spring, I did get some crazy side effects, such ... to 45 mg three times daily, the last time I tried oxycontin (just a month or two ago) I came back to the MS Contin ... about, so for long acting meds its either MS Contin or Oxycontin , I don't think he is really well versed in these narcotic ... pain killers, that is why I went back on the Oxycontin , because it was worth another try to see if that would...
... release) drugs that can be dosed every 4-6 hours.
Oxycontin is the brand name for the same drug as above, Oxycodone ... , and differs only in its time release formula. Oxycontin has a covering on the pill that allows the body to ... them apart (if I forget) is by looking at the name. Oxycontin really stands for oxycodone-continuous or Oxycontin...
... short acting...
I actually take the generic form of Oxycontin ...which is straight Oxycodone...the extended release...
... a side effect of euphoria. The first time I took Oxycontin I had a lot of side effects, including euphoria, so ... I stopped taking it. The second time I tried Oxycontin it controlled the pain better than anything I have ... and had only one side effect, euphoria. I thought Oxycontin was a godsend because it was working so well with ... Euphoria I went into my doctor, gave him the rest of the Oxycontin and told him I couldn't take it because it gave me...
... can't take morphine products....get too sick and on Oxycontin as well as Percocet...so just was wondering....Thanks...
- Called PM Dr's today and got an emergency appointment. 13th March 2007
... we shouldn't keep using them. He than asked how the oxycontin works. I said it worked a little, but not much at ... ll need more, he said he thinks the increase in the oxycontin will help me alot. I think it will help me myself...
... opinion to take or leave")")
I, too, am on the Oxycontin 20mg, 3 times a day (every 8 hrs) and that really...
- Gabapentin and Venlafaxine 10th March 2007
... involved in pain management. Prior to the invention of Oxycontin in 96 and the 180 degree shift in some docs thinking...
- Duragesic Question 10th March 2007
... to help....Maybe a combo of a long acting med like Oxycontin or MSIR??? and then a breakthrough like Percocet or...
- Just back from ER visit.. Actually feeling some relief. 9th March 2007
... off of Duragesic, and the Dr didn't want to up my Oxycontin because he says I'm on too many meds. I told him I...
- Advice in talking with Pain Management Doctor 9th March 2007
... have back injuries, and both have said I should try Oxycontin . I've read up on this and see that it has a bad rep...
... feel good...what exactly did you mean by that?..... Oxycontin is oxycodone without the Tylenol added.....
Also ... years and all of the above non medicine things, is Oxycontin 20mg, one every 8 hours...Percocet 7.5/325 one to...
... you wanted to bring up to your doctor about trying oxycontin .But you also mentioned that you tried oxycodone in ... [this could of been mentioned in a reply already] Oxycontin is time-released oxycodone without the A.P.A.P
So...
... points bear comment;
First: the exvtended release oxycontin will almosts certainly not cause the same type of ... diverted to the street trade. THe classic example is oxycontin 20 mg three times per day ( it's a tweleve hour drug...
... understand the medicince that he/she is talking about.
Oxycontin is probably prescrbed MORE often every 8 hours than ... which could harm their liver.....
You also say that Oxycontin won't cause tummy issues but that is not true either...
... the rest with little relief. I want to ask about oxycontin because I was told by others with back problems that...
... heard, read here, researched on the internet, about oxycontin and you feel it may be a good choice to try next as ... too much problems, what do you think of me taking oxycontin ? That would be a straight forward good open conversation...
... I was saying it COULD look bad just asking for the Oxycontin because of all the bad press and problems by addicts ... emphthasize with your situation and as you can see, I am on Oxycontin and Percocet and have found that these, instead of...
... people in the right direction.
As far as asking for oxycontin , keep in mind that OC(oxycontin) has gotten a bad ... rxing oxy and if your doc is willing, ask about the oxycontin .
It is sad that you can't come right out and ask ... some pm docs have signs up that say they don't rx oxycontin . Believe me, I don't agree with that kind of policy...
... and say something like, "I want you to prescribe me oxycontin .", but I don't think it would hurt to say something ... more like, "How do you feel about maybe trying oxycontin , or something comparable?". You can explain why you...
... morphine, diladud and fentanyl. The 'fuzzy' feeling from oxycontin does go away after 2 weeks to a month and you're left...
- Urinary Retention from Meds?? 7th March 2007
...
Meds increased were as follows: Amitriptyline, Oxycontin , and began Celebrex.
Thanks....
... Chances are very good it's the Oxycontin . Opiates are well known to cause urinary retention...
- Suspended from work because of meds! 6th March 2007
... best friends who just recently got fired for taking oxycontin . They had a prescription and HR knew about it and ... the reason I was so sleepy all the time was that my oxycontin was made from marijuana. :) I was like what, no...
- newbie with ???'s 4th March 2007
... diffently be on a long acting med. I have been on OxyContin , MS Contin and now Duragesic.
From my experence...
... suffer. But prior to 10 years ago and the inventionof OxyContin , people had CP and survivd without all the meds avalable...
- 2 Questions that I'd love some input on! 1st March 2007
... it will look bad if it comes up as a Duplicate b/c Oxycontin was one of my other scripts. I understood, but I really ... said he made a mistake and they did not carry the Oxycontin strength I needed. So I got the other 3 filled. The ... last pharmacy (Eckard) DID have the Oxycontin in BRAND ONLY. I was very exhausted from the running ... together. Thats very routine of me. ALSO, the BRAND OXYCONTIN was expensive, and I am now not sure which med is ... scripts together in the future?
2)Does the Brand Oxycontin make that much of a difference that my feeling better...
... spectacle of chewing a handful of Vicodin when one Oxycontin taken corectly would likely do a better job at manageing...
- Taking Cymbalta and I'm EXHAUSTED! 27th February 2007
... day when I take it around 7-8am...
I am also on Oxycontin 20mg, 3 x daily, Percocet 7.5/325, up to 8 in a 24...
- chronic pelvic myoneurpathy. 26th February 2007
... weekend where I have been to the er twice. I was on oxycontin 60mg tid with the same other drugs, and I definetly...
- First apt with New PM Dr was Horrible! SurgicalDisaster Please read! 24th February 2007
... medications I was currently taking (Duragsic 25mcg, oxycontin 20mg 2xdaily, percocet 10 3 xdaily), and he asked...
... Duragesic, I thought that was stronger than morphine and oxycontin . I dont know. I hope that you feel better, and have...
... day, even sustained (long acting) release meds like oxycontin (which is now demonized and most try to stay away...
... I Soon Became Tolerant Too, So They Started Me On Oxycontin And Oxynorms And So The Solpodol And Df118s Stopped ... Are Just Like A Clear Strip) As I Was On 160mg Of Oxycontin And Up To Another 50 To 60mg Oxynorms A Day He Told...
... knew anything about anything, I didn't even know what oxycontin was). So I went to the pharmacy (with my ins, I have...
... anything. But instead I just said "I noticed that the Oxycontin seems to wear off early, usually in around 7-8 hrs ... adjust my dosages a little, but he doesn't think the oxycontin 3 x daily is a good idea. So in the mean time I'm...
... patch is gone what will replace it??? (Duragsic 25mcg, oxycontin 20mg 2xdaily, percocet 10 3 xdaily) this is what you ... werent adequately relieved with a 25mcg patch, 20mg oxycontin 2xday, 10mg perc 3xday for BT, even if the new way...
- Methadone and its dangers 21st February 2007
... or in patient prior to the opiate revolution that oxycontin and purdue created.
Untill OxyC hit the market...
... and 50 mg p.m. Prior to that I was on 60 mg tid of oxycontin with 10 mg oxy-ir for bt pain prn.The meth works so...
... people take more and more tying to escape or whatever. Oxycontin got the same bad press when a couple stories broke ... epidemic and state govts were actually voting to remove Oxycontin from their shelves. When the media fever died down...
... remember the buzzing here when the big bad guy was Oxycontin . My local news media demonizes both it and Fentanyl...
- MzPain: Did you get your compound meds yet? 20th February 2007
... been taking before I started trying the morphine and oxycontin , which was 20mg. per dose straight hydro, and said...
- non-acetaminophen based meds? 20th February 2007
... acting pill with no apap. This would be similar to OxyContin , which is ocycondone, no apap. I am not sure when...
- need advice please!!! 17th February 2007
... is very nice and respectful. He wrote me a RX for Oxycontin 20mg 4 times aday. I went to the pharmacy and they...
- Would like to try methadone vs. high dose of oxycontin 16th February 2007
... would be willing to dispense this amount monthly. Oxycontin is hard to get off, even using methadone, you will...
... etc.... and tylenol now; 12 years later (i found oxycontin in 1995/96) and life became mine again... but its...
- question about urine test 15th February 2007
... such hugh doses of oxycodone, how come your not on oxycontin ? it seems like a pain to have to " pop" 8-12 pills...
... such hugh doses of oxycodone, how come your not on oxycontin ? it seems like a pain to have to " pop" 8-12 pills...
- Opiates and tooth problems 15th February 2007
... taken everything from Tramadol, Flexeril, and now on Oxycontin , Percocet, Cymbalta, and Robaxin and Ambien.
I...
- med expectations 15th February 2007
... First M Contn for a week 15mg. 3 xday, switch to Oxycontin 20 mg. 2 xday for 1 - 2 weeks, back to MS Contin 15mg...
- BT med question 13th February 2007
... 25-30% of the BID dose. Meaning if your taking oxycontin twice a day, you would use 25% of a single dose, If...
- LA Morphine? 13th February 2007
... didn't stick to my skin well so I chose Morphine over Oxycontin and my doctor wanted to try Avinza so I would only...