Single dose oral oxycodone and oxycodone plus paracetamol (acetaminophen) for acute postoperative pain in adults

Background: Oxycodone is a strong opioid agonist used to treat severe pain. It is commonly combined with milder analgesics such as paracetamol. This review updates a previous review that concluded, based on limited data, that all doses of oxycodone exceeding 5 mg, with or without paracetamol, provid...

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Main Authors: Gaskell, H, Derry, S, Moore, R, McQuay, H, Moore, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009