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oxyCODONE

oxyCODONE
Brand names: OxyCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE, OxyCONTIN
Form Strength ANAN ASMP LACH LALK LOHH LOLR LOWC SDSD SESE SFSF Formulary Status
CONCENTRATE, ORAL 20 mg/mL                  
SOLUTION, ORAL 5 mg/5 mL            
TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL 10 mg; 15 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg          
TABLET, ORAL 5 mg; 10 mg; 15 mg; 30 mg  

VIEW MORE Opioid Agonists
CLASS
280808

Comments:

Dosage Conversion Guidelines (revised 10/09/2019)
(Note:  “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments)

Analgesics

Medication Ordered

Brand Name

Available Dosages

Frequency

Formulary Medication

Equivalent Dose

Frequency

Hydrocodone/
Acetaminophen

Lortab

5 mg / 500 mg

Same as ordered

Norco

5 mg / 325 mg

Same as ordered

7.5 mg / 500 mg

7.5 gm / 325 mg

10 mg / 500 mg

10 mg / 325 mg

Oxymorphone extended-release

Opana ER

5-7.5mg

BID

MS Contin

15mg

BID

10-15mg

30mg

20-30mg

60mg

40mg

100mg

Tapentadol

Nucynta

50-75mg

Same as ordered

OxyIR

10mg

Same as ordered

100mg

15mg

***Opana ER can be continued if it is a patient’s own home medication if dose cannot be matched by what is stocked by the hospital (Note: Patient’s supply must be verified to ensure they have enough to accommodate length of stay)

Drug Name Common Side Effects
oxycodone
  • sedation
  • constipation (may require treatment)
  • consult with provider before increasing dose

Last updated: May. 9, 2023


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