Oxycontin OC 10 mg drug (OC 10 Pill) is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for adults. OC 10 pill is a prescription-only drug that is used to get relief from severe or chronic pain like pain due to cancer, back pain, etc., in the individuals. Oxycodone hydrochloride (in short Oxycodone) is a generic drug and an active ingredient present in the branded medicine Oxycontin OC 10 mg.

This medication is available in the form of an oral capsule, tablet, and oral solution. Oxycontin is classified as a Scheduled II controlled substance which may potentially lead to dependency in persons. Purdue Pharma LP is the supplier of white round OC 10 pills.

A 10 mg of Oxycontin OC is the starting dose that may be administered to patients who are non-opioid tolerant. It is a white tablet and has a round shape with imprint OC. The prescribed dosage is decided by the doctor and may be taken every 12 hours. A reformulated version of this medicine is withdrawn by the FDA from the market.

The function of OC 10 mg Drug

OC 10 mg drug is an opioid agonist which acts in the brain. It binds with three receptors such as mu, delta, and kappa in the central nervous system. Due to therapeutic effect of OC 10 mg, it works as analgesic and sedative.

Side Effects of OC 10 Pill

• Swelling in face, throat, and lips
• Trouble breathing
• Fever
• Cold Sweating
• Chills
• Loss of coordination etc.

There are some withdrawal symptoms of this drug such as difficulty when sleeping, palpitation, shaking, etc.

Precautions On OC 10 mg Of Oxycontin

• Do not break, crush, or dissolve the tablet.
• Never mix Oxycontin OC 10 mg with liquid to get injected which may even cause death.
• Do not take alcohol during your treatment.