You may report side effects to FDA at 1-80. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur.
Swallow the capsule or tablet whole to avoid exposure to a potentially fatal overdose. Stop taking all other around-the-clock opioid pain medicines when you start taking extended-release oxycodone. Selling or giving away opioid medicine is against the law. Keep the medication in a place where others cannot get to it. MISUSE CAN CAUSE ADDICTION, OVERDOSE, OR DEATH. Never share opioid medicine with another person, especially someone with a history of drug abuse or addiction. Tell your doctor if you feel an increased urge to take more of this medicine. Never use oxycodone in larger amounts, or for longer than prescribed. Tell your doctor if you notice severe drowsiness or slow breathing in the nursing baby.įollow the directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides. Babies born dependent on opioids may need medical treatment for several weeks.Īsk a doctor before using opioid medicine if you are breastfeeding. This can cause life-threatening withdrawal symptoms in the baby after it is born. If you use opioid medicine while you are pregnant, your baby could become dependent on the drug.