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Reviewer: Rellik0078, 19-24 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have had chronic back for over 15 months now doctors finally started giving me oxycodone to try. Yes this medication does help me. It helps me walk now it helps me do everything. Most of all I now can sleep... I could barely take a shower because of pain that's how bad it was for me. I could not even sit in a car for 30 mins.. Hopefully my doctor can continue to prescribe them to me. It has
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Reviewer: mz1957, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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This drug is very effective in softening my low-level, but permanent groin pain. Hip replacement did not remove the pain. The lowest dose (5mg) is all I need luckily, and over 2 years I have not needed to increase the dose. I take 3 or 4 times a day. It takes about 30 minutes to kick in, when I get a great feeling of relief from pain. I was taking Percaset, which is mixed with Tylenol, but I was
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Reviewer: Old Guy, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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This particular brand of Oxycodone is either poorly made or is not a true 15 MG. There are two brands that give much more relief. This one needs to be doubled to have any effect. I think the FDA needs to explore the origion and potency of this manufacturer.
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Reviewer: me, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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Reviewer: Unitedcs, 45-54 on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I took this for lower bulging disk and prior to hip replacements. Took both 30mg every six hours and long acting 40mg twice daily. The drug allowed me to walk with a cain and as time went on worked less and less eventually needing a walker prior to both hips replaced. After recovery i had no more pain but was addicted to the medication. Tried several months to ween down without success. The withd
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