“This presentation is misleading because you fail to present important risk information that describes patient populations where OxyContin use is contraindicated,” the FDA wrote. [statnews.com]

[…] withdrawal syndrome Prolonged use during pregnancy can result in neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome, which may be life-threatening if not recognized and treated, and requires management according to protocols developed by neonatology experts Syndrome presents [reference.medscape.com]

He submitted a PowerPoint presentation to be played in his absence. [latimes.com]

Because extended-release products such as OxyContin deliver the opioid over an extended period of time, there is a greater risk for overdose and death due to the larger amount of oxycodone present. [oxycontin.com]

[…] will occur in some individuals include: Gastrointestinal issues, such as nausea, stomach cramps, vomiting, and constipation Drowsiness, flushing, sweating, dry mouth, and loss of appetite Weakness, headache, and dizziness Allergic reactions that may present [americanaddictioncenters.org]

• Fatigue

  […] confusion; therapy should not be administered within 14 days of initiating or stopping MAOIs Cases of adrenal insufficiency reported with opioid use, more often following greater than one month of use; symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, anorexia, fatigue [reference.medscape.com]

• Nausea

  If you have nausea, it may help to take this drug with food. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about other ways to decrease nausea (such as lying down for 1 to 2 hours with as little head movement as possible). If nausea persists, see your doctor. [webmd.com]

  Common opioid side effects are constipation, nausea, sedation, dizziness, vomiting, headache, dry mouth, sweating, mood changes, flushing, loss of appetite, and weakness. [drugfree.org]

  You can also experience nausea or constipation. The opiate effect also slows down breathing; in the worst case, that can prevent enough oxygen from reaching your brain. The consequences are dangerous, ranging from brain damage to death. [sheerrecovery.com]

  The most common side effects of these drugs include: nausea vomiting dizziness drowsiness insomnia constipation itchiness dry mouth weakness headache changes in mood or behavior Severe side effects of these drugs are less common. [healthline.com]

  […] drugs, include: Feelings of euphoria Feelings of relaxation Marked reductions in the subjective experience of pain Marked reductions in anxiety Increased sedation Side effects that will occur in some individuals include: Gastrointestinal issues, such as nausea [americanaddictioncenters.org]

Skilled professionals will use the latest treatments, technology and therapies to effectively and safely manage your individualized OxyContin addiction treatment detox program. [bocadetox.com]

Questions about treatment? Get confidential help 24/7. [addictioncenter.com]

Participation in treatment for a sufficient length of time Support from family and friends [americanaddictioncenters.org]

By October 2003, West Virginia had 7 methadone maintenance treatment clinics with 3040 patients in treatment (M. Moore, Office of Behavioral Health Services, Office of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, West Virginia, written communication, March 16, 2004). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Stopping your OxyContin use cold turkey on your own is often difficult and painful, requiring a range of medical and behavioral treatment tools. [sheerrecovery.com]

The NIMH epidemiological catchment area program. Historical context, major objectives, and study population characteristics. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1984;41:934–941 [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 42. Katz N. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

If you find that you have started to misuse OxyContin, it’s vital to get help to prevent long-lasting health repercussions. [sheerrecovery.com]

The governments that are suing want reimbursement for costs associated with the opioid crisis and also funding for drug treatment and abuse-prevention programs. [politico.com]

To prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. [webmd.com]

This can be harmful or prevent the drug from working well. Do not drink alcohol while taking immediate-release oxycodone or OxyContin. This combination can be deadly. [healthline.com]

[…] morbid obesity, untreated myxedema, adrenocrotical insufficiency including Addison disease If crushed, extended-release preparation (OxyContin) can deliver large opiate dose with potential for abuse or overdose; OxyContin reformulated in April 2010 to prevent [reference.medscape.com]