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Oxycontin and OxyIR

  1. Indications for Oxycontin and OxyIR
    moderate to severe pain
  2. Medication class for Oxycontin and OxyIR
    synthetic opiod analgesics
  3. What is the difference between Oxycontin and OxyIR
    • OxyIR is immediate release oxycodone
    •  Oxycontin is sustained releses oxycodone(lasts 12 hrs)
  4. Route of admin for Oxycontin and OxyIR
    • PO
    • Oxycontin-10-160mg q8h
    • OxyIR-5-20mg q4-6h
  5. Reversal agents for overdose of Oxycontin and OxyIR
    • narcan
    • revia
  6. Side effects of Oxycontin and OxyIR
    • hypotension,palpitations,flushing,bradycardia
    • sedation,euphoria,tremors
    • N&V constipation
    • urinary retention
    • Respiratory depression
  7. Oxycontin and OxyIR Interactions
    • Alcohol
    • Antihistamines
    • Barbituates
    • Benzos
    • MAOIs
    • Other CNS depressants
Author
tville01
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191912
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Oxycontin and OxyIR
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Oxycontin and OxyIR
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