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Percocet is a combination narcotic pain-relieving medication containing acetaminophen and oxycodone, used to treat severe pain such as that caused by cancer.
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It should be taken as directed, with one or two tablets every 6 hours as needed for pain, and the total daily dose of acetaminophen should not exceed 4 grams.
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Possible side effects include lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, and vomiting.
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Drug addiction is a potential risk with Percocet use.
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Initiate treatment with PERCOCET tablets 2.5 mg/325 mg adult dosage, with one or 2 tablets every 6 hours as needed for pain. The total daily dose of acetaminophen should not exceed 4 grams.
The usual adult dosage is one tablet every 6 hours as needed for pain. The total daily dose of acetaminophen should not exceed 4 grams.
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Percocet is a combination narcotic pain-relieving medicine that contains acetaminophen and oxycodone. Its use is limited by the dependence and addiction potential of the oxycodone component and it should be reserved for severe pain such as that caused by cancer.
Percocet: 7 things you should know - Drugs.com
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Percocet (oxycodone / acetaminophen) is a combination opioid medication containing oxycodone and acetaminophen. It's used to relieve pain when non-opioid medications aren't working well enough to control your pain. The…
Percocet (oxycodone / acetaminophen) - GoodRx
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Oxycodone/paracetamol , sold under the brand name Percocet among others, is a fixed-dose combination of the opioid oxycodone with paracetamol (acetaminophen), used to treat moderate to severe pain. [1] In 2020,…
Oxycodone/paracetamol - Wikipedia
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Percocet is a prescription medication brand name used to help relieve moderate to severe pain. It contains a combination of acetaminophen and oxycodone. 1 This drug interacts with specific opioid…
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