Oxycodone Kalceks

Oxycodone Kalceks is a strong pain medicine used to relieve moderate to severe pain in adults.

Form
injektio-/infuusioneste, liuos
Strength
10 mg/ml
Active Ingredient
Oxycodone hydrochloride
Manufacturer
AS Kalceks

How to Use

Dosage

A typical dose is 1–10 mg injected into a vein or 5 mg injected under the skin. The dose is adjusted based on your pain.

Method

A doctor or nurse will give you this medicine as an injection into a vein or under your skin.

Important

Your doctor will decide your maximum daily dose. Do not take more than this dose.

Possible Side Effects

COMMON
  • •Constipation
  • •Feeling sick (nausea) or being sick (vomiting)
  • •Drowsiness
  • •Dizziness
  • •Headache
  • •Itchy skin
  • •Dry mouth
  • •Loss of appetite
  • •Upset stomach or stomach pain
  • •Diarrhea
  • •Feeling confused
  • •Feeling low (depression)
  • •Unusual weakness or tiredness
  • •Tremor (shaking)
  • •Feeling anxious or nervous
  • •Trouble sleeping or abnormal thoughts/dreams
  • •Difficulty breathing, wheezing, or shortness of breath
  • •Skin rash
  • •Sweating
RARE
  • •Difficulty swallowing
  • •Hiccups
  • •Changes in taste
  • •Seeing or hearing things that are not there (hallucinations)
  • •Memory loss
  • •Speech difficulties
  • •Tingling or numbness in hands or feet
  • •Seizures (convulsions)
  • •Blurred vision
  • •Fainting
  • •Difficulty urinating
  • •Erectile dysfunction or decreased sex drive
  • •Fast or irregular heartbeat
  • •Swelling in hands, ankles, or feet
  • •Hives (itchy red welts)
  • •Aggression
  • •Sleep apnea (breathing stops during sleep)
  • •Missed periods
  • •Liver problems (e.g., cholestasis, which can cause itchy skin, yellow skin, dark urine, pale stools)
  • •Life-threatening withdrawal symptoms in newborns if used during pregnancy

Important Warnings

  • This medicine can be addictive if used for a long time or misused. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
  • Do not drink alcohol or grapefruit juice with this medicine. They can increase the risk of side effects, like severe drowsiness and breathing problems.
  • This medicine can make you sleepy and affect your ability to drive or use machines. Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel drowsy.
  • This medicine should not be given to children or adolescents under 18 years of age.
  • Always tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter ones. Some medicines can cause serious side effects if taken with Oxycodone Kalceks.