OXYCODONE AND ACETAMINOPHEN- oxycodone and acetaminophen tablet

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

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Active ingredient:

OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: C1ENJ2TE6C) (OXYCODONE - UNII:CD35PMG570), ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D)

Available from:

McKesson Corporation

INN (International Name):

OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE

Composition:

OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5 mg

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Oxycodone Hydrochloride and Acetaminophen Tablets is indicated for the management of pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate. Limitations of Use Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse, with opioids, even at recommended doses [see WARNINGS], reserve Oxycodone Hydrochloride and Acetaminophen Tablets for use in patients for whom alternative treatment options [e.g., non-opioid analgesics] - Have not been tolerated, or are not expected to be tolerated, - Have not provided adequate analgesia, or are not expected to provide adequate analgesia Oxycodone Hydrochloride and Acetaminophen Tablets is contraindicated in patients with: - Significant respiratory depression [see WARNINGS ] - Acute or severe bronchial asthma in an unmonitored setting or in the absence of resuscitative equipment [see WARNINGS] - Known or suspected gastrointestinal obstruction, including paralytic ileus [see WARNINGS] - Hypersensitivity to oxycodone, acetaminophen, o

Product summary:

Product: 63739-636 NDC: 63739-636-10 10 TABLET in a BLISTER PACK / 10 in a BOX, UNIT-DOSE Product: 63739-739 NDC: 63739-739-10 10 TABLET in a BLISTER PACK / 10 in a BOX, UNIT-DOSE

Authorization status:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Summary of Product characteristics

                                OXYCODONE AND ACETAMINOPHEN- OXYCODONE AND ACETAMINOPHEN TABLET
MCKESSON CORPORATION
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OXYCODONE AND ACETAMINOPHEN TABLETS, USP CII
RX ONLY
WARNING: ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE; RISK EVALUATION AND
MITIGATION STRATEGY (REMS); LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY
DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION; NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL
SYNDROME, CYTOCHROME P450 3A4 INTERACTION; HEPATOTOXICITY, AND
RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS
DEPRESSANTS
ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE
OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE AND ACETAMINOPHEN TABLETS EXPOSES PATIENTS AND
OTHER USERS TO
THE RISKS OF OPIOID ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE, WHICH CAN LEAD TO
OVERDOSE AND DEATH.
ASSESS EACH PATIENT’S RISK PRIOR TO PRESCRIBING OXYCODONE
HYDROCHLORIDE AND
ACETAMINOPHEN TABLETS, AND MONITOR ALL PATIENTS REGULARLY FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF THESE
BEHAVIORS AND CONDITIONS [SEE WARNINGS].
OPIOID ANALGESIC RISK EVALUATION AND MITIGATION STRATEGY (REMS):
TO ENSURE THAT THE BENEFITS OF OPIOID ANALGESICS OUTWEIGH THE RISKS OF
ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND
MISUSE, THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) HAS REQUIRED A REMS FOR
THESE PRODUCTS
[SEE WARNINGS]. UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE REMS, DRUG COMPANIES
WITH APPROVED
OPIOID ANALGESIC PRODUCTS MUST MAKE REMS-COMPLIANT EDUCATION PROGRAMS
AVAILABLE TO
HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS. HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO
COMPLETE A REMS-COMPLIANT EDUCATION PROGRAM,
COUNSEL PATIENTS AND/OR THEIR CAREGIVERS, WITH EVERY PRESCRIPTION, ON
SAFE USE, SERIOUS
RISKS, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL OF THESE PRODUCTS,
EMPHASIZE TO PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS THE IMPORTANCE OF READING
THE MEDICATION
GUIDE EVERY TIME IT IS PROVIDED BY THEIR PHARMACIST, AND
CONSIDER OTHER TOOLS TO IMPROVE PATIENT, HOUSEHOLD, AND COMMUNITY
SAFETY.
LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION
SERIOUS, LIFE-THREATENING, OR FATAL RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION MAY OCCUR
WITH USE OF OXYCODONE
HYDROCHLORIDE AND ACETAMINOPHEN TABLETS. MONITOR FOR RESPIRATORY
DEPRESSION, ESPECIALLY
DURING INITIATION OF OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE AND ACETAMINOPHEN TABLETS
OR FOLLOWING 
                                
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