OxyContin is a prescription drug and a brand name of Oxycodone. It is an opioid pain medication used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. In standard terms, an opioid is known as narcotics. Primarily It is a strong prescription medication used when an opioid drug is needed to manage severe pain enough to require day to day around-the-clock treatment.
The doctors prescribe to Buy OxyContin online when other pain treatments such as non-opioid and immediate-release opioids do not treat your pain well enough.
*This extended-release formulation is not for the use-as-needed basis for pain.
OxyContin contains an active ingredient, Oxycodone, which is the primary and significant ingredient of the drug. Oxycodone is an odorless, white crystalline powder derived from the opium alkaloid, thebaine. Oxycodone may dissolve in the water and slightly soluble in Alcohol.
Its dosage also contains some inactive ingredients including; butylated hydroxytoluene, polyethylene glycol, Hypromellose, polyethylene oxide, titanium dioxide, and magnesium stearate.
People with severe pain problems may order OxyContin online as Extended-release tables with different strengths of the drug.
Tablet form | Strength | Color | Shape | Debossed with | NDC for a bottle of 100 |
Extended-release | 10 mg | White | Film-coated, round, bi-convex | “OP” on one side and “10” on another side | 59011-410-10 |
Extended-release | 15 mg | Gray | Film-coated, round, bi-convex | “OP” on one side and “15” on another side | 59011-415-10 |
Extended-release | 20 mg | Pink | Film-coated, round, bi-convex | “OP” on one side and “20” on another side | 59011-420-10 |
Extended-release | 30 mg | Brown | Film-coated, round, bi-convex | “OP” on one side and “30” on another side | 59011-430-10 |
Extended-release | 40 mg | Yellow | Film-coated, round, bi-convex | “OP” on one side and “40” on another side | 59011-440-10 |
Extended-release | 60 mg | Red | Film-coated, round, bi-convex | “OP” on one side and “60” on another side | 59011-460-10 |
Extended-release | 80 mg | Green | Film-coated, round, bi-convex | “OP” on one side and “80” on another side | 59011-480-10 |
Initial dosage for non-tolerant adult non-tolerant patients may initiate their therapy by 10 mg dosage orally every 12 hours. Taking a high amount of drug at the start of treatment may cause fatal respiratory depression.
When switching from opiates or other oxycodone formulations to OxyContin. You may take half of your total daily oral oxycodone or opioid dose as OxyContin every 12 hours.
You should always keep in mind some essential points while using this Extended-release formulation. You should take the medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor and following all the instructions mentioned in your medication guide.
You should not use OxyContin if you have or ever had;
Take a proper medical consultation before starting the treatment, if you have;
OxyContin is a high potential extended-release form drug that may cause some severe to common side effects. Side effects of this medication do not occur frequently, but if they occur, take immediate medical help.
The above-given list does not contain all the adverse effects caused by OxyContin. There are few chances of other side effects. You may take immediate medical help if you have any abnormal changes while using OxyContin.