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Oxymorphone hydrochloride 15 mg/1

Oxymorphone hydrochloride 15 mg extended-release tablets are a potent opioid analgesic used for managing moderate to severe pain. This medication is designed fo

Oxymorphone hydrochloride
Oxymorphone hydrochloride
TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
15 mg/1

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What is Oxymorphone hydrochloride?

Oxymorphone hydrochloride 15 mg extended-release tablets are a potent opioid analgesic used for managing moderate to severe pain. This medication is designed for oral use and provides long-lasting relief.

What is Oxymorphone hydrochloride used for?

Oxymorphone hydrochloride is primarily used for the management of moderate to severe pain that requires around-the-clock, long-term treatment. It is often prescribed for conditions where other pain relief options are insufficient. The extended-release formulation of oxymorphone hydrochloride 15 mg is designed to provide sustained pain relief over an extended period, making it suitable for chronic pain management.

What are the side effects of Oxymorphone hydrochloride?

Common effects of oxymorphone hydrochloride may include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, and constipation. Some users may also experience itching or mild stomach discomfort. These effects can vary from person to person and may diminish as the body adjusts to the medication.

What precautions apply to Oxymorphone hydrochloride?

Oxymorphone hydrochloride should be handled with care and stored securely to prevent misuse. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare professional. This medication can cause respiratory depression, especially when taken in higher doses or combined with other central nervous system depressants.

What does Oxymorphone hydrochloride interact with?

Oxymorphone hydrochloride may interact with alcohol, other opioids, benzodiazepines, and certain antidepressants. These interactions can enhance the sedative effects and increase the risk of respiratory depression. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before combining oxymorphone hydrochloride with other medications.

Frequently asked questions

What is oxymorphone hydrochloride used for?+
Oxymorphone hydrochloride is used for managing moderate to severe pain that requires long-term, around-the-clock treatment.
How should oxymorphone hydrochloride 15 mg be taken?+
Oxymorphone hydrochloride 15 mg extended-release tablets should be taken orally, usually once a day, as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of oxymorphone hydrochloride?+
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, and constipation.
Can oxymorphone hydrochloride be taken with other medications?+
Oxymorphone hydrochloride may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare professional before combining it with other drugs.
What precautions should be taken with oxymorphone hydrochloride?+
Precautions include following the prescribed dosage, storing the medication securely, and avoiding alcohol and other central nervous system depressants.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Oxymorphone hydrochloride
Brand
Oxymorphone hydrochloride
Strength
15 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
100 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (0115-1316-01)
Manufacturer
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC
Origin
USA

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