Comparing Acetaminophen / Oxycodone vs Tramadol
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Prescription only
Acetaminophen/oxycodone may be used to relieve moderate-to-severe pain that is unrelieved by nonopioid analgesics; however, its use is limited by the dependence and addiction potential of the... View more |
Prescription only
Tramadol is a strong pain relief medicine effective for both general and nerve-related pain. Tramadol can cause dependence and use may be limited by side effects such as nausea and... View more |
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Acetaminophen / oxycodone has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 860 ratings on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% reported a negative effect. |
Tramadol has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 1777 ratings on Drugs.com. 61% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: acetaminophen / oxycodone side effects in more detail. |
Commonly reported side effects include:
See also: tramadol side effects in more detail. |
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| Nalocet, Oxycet, Percocet, Percocet 10/325, Percocet 10/650, Percocet 2.5/325, Percocet 5/325, Percocet 7.5/325, Percocet 7.5/500, Primlev, Prolate, Xolox View more | ConZip, Qdolo, Tramadol Hydrochloride ER, Ultram | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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7.9 hours |
5.2 hours |
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High potential for abuse
Has a high potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence. |
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 600 drugs are known to interact with acetaminophen / oxycodone:
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A total of 642 drugs are known to interact with tramadol:
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August 31, 1976 |
March 03, 1995 |
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N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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