Magnacet Dosage
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 23, 2021.
Generic name: OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 5mg, ACETAMINOPHEN 400mg
Dosage form: tablet
Dosage should be adjusted according to the severity of the pain and the response of the patient. It may occasionally be necessary to exceed the usual dosage recommended below in cases of more severe pain or in those patients who have become tolerant to the analgesic effects of opioids. If pain is constant, the opioid analgesic should be given at regular intervals on an around-the-clock schedule. Oxycodone and acetaminophen tablets, USP are given orally.
The usual adult dosage of oxycodone and acetaminophen tablets, USP are as follows. The total daily dosage of acetaminophen should not exceed 4 grams.
Strength |
Usual Adult Dose |
Maximal Daily Dose |
5 mg/400 mg |
One Tablet every 6 hours as needed for pain |
10 Tablets |
7.5 mg/400 mg |
One Tablet every 6 hours as needed for pain |
8 Tablets |
10 mg/400 mg |
One Tablet every 6 hours as needed for pain |
6 Tablets |
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