Oxycodonedrug info
oxycodone hydrochloride 20 MG/ML Oral Solution
What it is used for
Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution is indicated for the management of pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate. Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution 100 mg per 5 mL (20 mg/mL) is indicated for the relief of pain in opioid-tolerant patients. Limitations of Use Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse with opioids, even at recommended doses,, reserve Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution for use in patients for whom alternative treatment options [e.g., non-opioid analgesics or opioid combination products]
Have not been tolerated or are not expected to be tolerated,
Have not provided adequate analgesia or are not expected to provide adequate analgesia Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution is an opioid agonist indicated for the management of pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate. Limitations of Use Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse with opioids, even at recommended doses, reserve Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution for use in patients for whom alternative treatment options [e.g., non-opioid analgesics or opioid combination products]:
Have not been tolerated or are not expected to be tolerated,
Have not provided adequate analgesia or are not expected to provide adequate analgesia
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective January 18, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution is an agonist, available as a red solution 5 mg/5 mL (1 mg/mL) and a yellow solution 100 mg/5 mL (20 mg/mL) for oral administration. The chemical name is (5R, 9R, 13S, 14S)-4, 5α-epoxy-14-hydroxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one hydrochloride. The molecular weight is 351.82. Its molecular formula is C18H21NO4.HCl, and it has the following chemical structure. Oxycodone hydrochloride is a white, odorless crystalline powder derived from the opium alkaloid, thebaine. It is soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol. The inactive ingredients in Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution, 5 mg per 5 mL (1mg/mL) include: Sodium Saccharin, Sorbitol, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid Anhydrous, Sodium Citrate Dihydrate, Purified Water, FD&C Red No. 40. Natural and artificial berry flavor contains: Natural flavors, propylene glycols and Water. The inactive ingredients in Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution 100 mg per 5 mL (20 mg/ mL): include: Citric Acid Anhydrous, D&C Yellow No. 10, Purified Water, Sodium Citrate Dihydrate, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Saccharin, and Sorbitol.Natural and artificial berry flavor contains: Natural flavors, propylene glycols and Water. structure.jpg
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective January 18, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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