Oxycodone/Naloxone STADA
This medicine relieves severe pain in adults and contains an ingredient that helps prevent constipation.
Form
depottabletti
Strength
80 mg / 40 mg
Active Ingredient
Oxycodone hydrochloride
Manufacturer
STADA Arzneimittel AG
How to Use
Dosage
Your doctor will decide your exact dose based on your pain, usually split into morning and evening doses.
Method
Take the tablets by mouth with enough liquid (about half a glass of water) every 12 hours, always at the same times. You can divide the tablet, but do not break, chew, or crush it.
Important
The maximum daily dose is 160 mg oxycodone hydrochloride and 80 mg naloxone hydrochloride.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •stomach ache
- •constipation
- •diarrhea
- •dry mouth
- •indigestion
- •vomiting
- •nausea
- •flatulence
- •decreased or lost appetite
- •dizziness
- •headache
- •hot flashes
- •unusual weakness
- •tiredness or fatigue
- •itching
- •skin reactions/rash
- •sweating
- •spinning sensation (vertigo)
- •trouble sleeping
- •drowsiness
RARE
- •swollen stomach
- •confused thinking
- •anxiety
- •confusion
- •depression
- •nervousness
- •chest tightness
- •low blood pressure
- •withdrawal symptoms like agitation
- •fainting
- •lack of strength
- •thirst
- •changed sense of taste
- •pounding heart (palpitations)
- •gallstone attack
- •chest pain
- •general feeling of being unwell
- •pain
- •swelling in hands, ankles, or feet
- •trouble concentrating
- •speech problems
- •shaking
- •difficulty breathing
- •restlessness
- •chills
- •increased liver enzyme levels
- •high blood pressure
- •decreased sex drive
- •runny nose
- •cough
- •allergic reactions
- •weight loss
- •accidental injuries
- •frequent urination
- •muscle cramps
- •muscle twitching
- •muscle pain
- •blurred vision
- •seizures
- •fast heart rate
- •drug dependence
- •tooth decay
- •weight gain
- •yawning
Important Warnings
- Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to oxycodone, naloxone, or any other ingredients.
- Do not take if you have severe breathing problems where you cannot get enough oxygen.
- Do not take if you have a severe lung disease that narrows your airways (like COPD or severe asthma).
- Do not take if you have moderate to severe liver problems.
- This medicine is not for children or teenagers under 18 years old.
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- Do not chew, crush, or break the tablets beyond the score line, as this can lead to a dangerous overdose.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can cause severe drowsiness, breathing problems, and unconsciousness.
- Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while taking these tablets.
- Avoid during pregnancy and stop breastfeeding while using this medicine.
- If you experience very slow or shallow breathing, seek urgent medical help immediately as this is a sign of overdose.