Oxycodone/aspirin

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Oxycodone/Aspirin is a combination drug used to relieve moderate to severe pain. It contains oxycodone, a narcotic pain reliever, and aspirin, a non-narcotic pain reliever and anti-inflammatory drug.

Uses[edit]

Oxycodone/Aspirin is used to treat moderate to severe pain. The oxycodone component works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain. The aspirin component reduces pain and inflammation.

Side Effects[edit]

Common side effects of Oxycodone/Aspirin include nausea, vomiting, constipation, lightheadedness, dizziness, or drowsiness. Serious side effects may include slow/shallow breathing, seizures, and signs of adrenal gland problems.

Precautions[edit]

Before taking Oxycodone/Aspirin, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to either of the drugs, or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.

Interactions[edit]

Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions.

Overdose[edit]

If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call 911. Otherwise, call a poison control center right away.

Notes[edit]

Do not share this medication with others. Sharing it is against the law.

Missed Dose[edit]

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Take your next dose at the regular time.

Storage[edit]

Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

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