OxyContin 40mg

Description

OxyContin 40mg

OxyContin 40mg , commonly known as OC Yellow, is a powerful opioid medication that is use to manage severe pain. This prescription medication belongs to the class of drugs known as narcotic analgesics. It works by binding to specific receptors in the brain and central nervous system to alleviate pain and provide relief.

OxyContin 40mg yellow is often prescribe when other pain medications have proven ineffective. However, it’s important to note that its use should be closely monitor by a healthcare professional due to its potential for addiction and abuse. Patients should strictly follow their healthcare provider’s instructions to minimize the risk of dependence.

USAGE

This medicine has been prescribed for you for the relief of moderate to severe pain over a period of 12 hours. It contains oxycodone which belongs to a class of medicines called opioids, which are ‘pain relievers’. This medicine has been prescribed for you and should not be given to anyone else. Opioids can cause addiction and you may get withdrawal symptoms if you stop taking it suddenly. Your prescriber should have explained how long you will be taking it for and when it is appropriate to stop, how to do this safely.

How to take OxyContin tablets

Always take these tablets exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Before starting treatment and regularly during treatment, your doctor will discuss with you what you may expect from using this tablet, when and how long you need to take it, when to contact your doctor, and when you need to stop.

Your doctor should have discussed with you how long the course of OxyContin tablets will last. They will arrange a plan for stopping treatment. This will outline how to gradually reduce the dose and stop taking the medicine.