is an immediate-release opioid analgesic tablet containing 20 mg of oxycodone hydrochloride. It is used to manage moderate to severe pain when non-opioid pain relievers are insufficient.
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Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opioid that works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain and spinal cord, altering the perception and response to pain.
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Endocodil is a brand of oxycodone immediate-release tablets, designed for rapid onset of pain relief.
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Relief of moderate to severe acute pain
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Suitable for patients requiring opioid analgesics for breakthrough pain or when other analgesics are inadequate
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Typically taken orally every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain.
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Tablets should be swallowed whole with water; crushing or chewing can lead to rapid release and absorption, increasing the risk of overdose.
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Dosage must be individualized based on patient response and prior opioid use.
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Immediate-release formulation for quick pain relief
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20 mg strength suitable for patients with significant pain or opioid tolerance
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Rapid onset of action compared to extended-release formulations
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Available in tablet form for oral administration
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Carry a high risk of addiction, abuse, and respiratory depression.
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Use only as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
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Avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants while taking oxycodone.
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Common side effects include drowsiness, constipation, nausea, and dizziness.
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Not recommended for opioid-naïve patients without careful medical supervision.
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