Oxycodone(China_JS-PC)

MANUFACTURER

Jiangsu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Address: 5th, 8th, 10th, 11th and 15th floors, Jinying Building, No. 258, Zhongyang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing City
Postal code: 210009

Oxycodone is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. Oxycodone extended-release tablets and extended-release capsules are used to relieve severe pain in people who are expected to need pain medication around the clock for a long time and who cannot be treated with other medications. Oxycodone, sold under various brand names such as Roxicodone and OxyContin, is a semi-synthetic opioid used medically for treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is highly addictive and is a commonly abused drug. It is usually taken by mouth, and is available in immediate-release and controlled-release formulations. Wikipedia
Metabolism: Liver: mainly CYP3A, and, to a much lesser extent, CYP2D6 (~5%); 95% metabolized (i.e., 5% excreted unchanged)
Pronunciation: ɒksɪˈkəʊdəʊn
Pregnancy category: : AU: C;
Duration of action: By mouth (IR): 3–6 hrs; By mouth (CR): 10–12 hrs
Onset of action: IR: 10–30 minutes; CR: 1 hour
Bioavailability: By mouth: 60–87%
Routes of administration: By mouth, sublingual, intramuscular, intravenous, intranasal, subcutaneous, transdermal, rectal, epidural