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Oct 29 2009

Oxycodone Hydrochloride Side Effects

The side effects of Oxycodone Hydrochloride can be harmful, even fatal, especially if a person does not take medication properly.

For instance, did you know that crushing up oxycodone hydrochloride tablets can make them more harmful than swallowing them whole as intended? This is because of the time-release formula involved. Crushing or breaking the tablets makes the body take in the oxycodone faster and this can be dangerous.

Never take two doses too close together; Oxycodone Hydrochloride tablets are meant to be taken in 12 hour intervals so that the body does not absorb too much oxycodone at one time. While it can not be definitely stated if a person will actually get side effects, it is important to let your doctor know if you experience any so he or she can decide if it is safe for you to continue taking the medication that has been prescribed.

Give your doctor a detailed medical history before taking oxycodone hydrochloride tablets.
Give your doctor a detailed medical history before taking Oxycodone Hydrochloride tablets.

Some side effects could be dizziness, nausea and vomiting, weakness or drowsiness, headaches, dry mouth, even constipation. If the side effects are mild, your doctor may feel comfortable with you continuing the medication but make sure you tell your doctor just to be safe.
Give your doctor a detailed medical history before taking Oxycodone Hydrochloride tablets.
It is imperative with Oxycodone Hydrochloride that you make sure to tell your doctor if you have asthma as it can exasperate breathing problems you may already have. With so many reasons not to take Oxycodone Hydrochloride, it is even more important to make sure you are monitoring your intake of the medication. Always be open and honest and give your doctor a detailed medical history before taking oxycodone hydrochloride tablets.

The more open you are with your Doctor, the better for you in the long run.

Side effects serve as warning signs and if you begin having them, make sure to contact your doctor or go to the emergency room, especially if they are related to breathing problems or your heartbeat becomes irregular or you have seizures. It is always better to err on the side of caution so if you have any of these side effects, get help immediately.

If a person has never taken a specific drug before, it can sometimes be hard to dictate what if any side effects there will be. If you begin experiencing any, be sure to take them as the warning signs you were just told about and do not take any chances. Oxycodone Hydrochloride tablets are very effective but if not taken properly or if you begin having side effects, they can be harmful. Do not hesitate to call your physician should this occur.

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  1. Mark Zolinski says

    November 4, 2009 at 8:37 am

    I’ve been a long time user and fan of MDMA, but I don’t like the negative side effects and health problems that are associated with it; so I was in route for a legal healthier alternative. I tried a lot of legal products on the market, but it was all hype.

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