Percocet (Oxycodone Hydrochloride / Acetaminophen) - Summary

PERCOCET SUMMARY

The principal ingredient, oxycodone, is a semisynthetic opioid analgesic with multiple actions qualitatively similar to those of morphine. Acetaminophen is a non-opiate, non-salicylate analgesic and antipyretic.

PERCOCET is indicated for the relief of moderate to moderately severe pain.

PERCOCET NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Media Articles Related to Percocet (Oxycodone / Acetaminophen)

PTSD Influences Levels Of Depression And Pain
Source: Health News from Medical News Today [2008.07.22]

Study Links Herpes With Widespread Neuropathic Pain
Source: Health News from Medical News Today [2008.07.22]

First U.S. Patient Undergoes Non-Invasive Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound Procedure To Relieve Pain From Bone Metastases
Source: Health News from Medical News Today [2008.07.22]

Cost-Effectiveness Of 64-Slice CT Scanner In Emergency Department Chest Pain Patients Shown By Study
Source: Cardiovascular / Cardiology News From Medical News Today [2008.07.18]

Defining The Urologic Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndromes: A New Beginning - An International Symposium
Source: Pain / Anesthetics News From Medical News Today [2008.07.18]

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Published Studies Related to Percocet (Oxycodone / Acetaminophen)

Postoperative intravenous morphine consumption, pain scores, and side effects with perioperative oral controlled-release oxycodone after lumbar discectomy. [2007.07]

Efficacy and tolerability of once-daily OROS hydromorphone and twice-daily extended-release oxycodone in patients with chronic, moderate to severe osteoarthritis pain: results of a 6-week, randomized, open-label, noninferiority analysis. [2007.05]

PTI-821: sustained-release oxycodone using gel-cap technology. [2007.03]

A randomized, open-label, multicenter trial comparing once-a-day AVINZA (morphine sulfate extended-release capsules) versus twice-a-day OxyContin (oxycodone hydrochloride controlled-release tablets) for the treatment of chronic, moderate to severe low back pain: improved physical functioning in the ACTION trial. [2007.01]

A randomized, open-label study of once-a-day AVINZA (morphine sulfate extended-release capsules) versus twice-a-day OxyContin (oxycodone hydrochloride controlled-release tablets) for chronic low back pain: the extension phase of the ACTION trial. [2006.11]

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Clinical Trials Related to Percocet (Oxycodone / Acetaminophen)

A Study Comparing Oxycodone to Oxycodone/Naloxone in Moderate to Severe, Chronic Cancer Pain

Oxycodone-Naloxone Prolonged Release Tablets in Relieving Opioid-Related Constipation

Oxycodone-Naloxone in Relieving Opioid-Related Constipation

Morphine vs. Oxycodone for Postoperative Pain Management

Efficacy and Safety of Fentanyl Buccal Tablets Compared With Oxycodone for the Management of Break Through Pain

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