Roxicodone 5 mg

Description

Roxicodone 5 mg tablet is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain. It belongs to a group of medications called opioids. It works by blocking pain signals in the brain. It is a highly effective and fast pain relief medication for the patients. You may take this drug with food or without food. But it is beneficial if you take it with food. It is prescribed when other pain medications do not work well enough or cannot be tolerated. Consult your doctor, they will guide you how to take the medicine and what dosage of the medication. Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while using this medication unless your pharmacist says you may do so safely. Grapefruit and drinking can increase the chance of side effects with this medicine. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details. Assess each patient’s risk for opioid addiction, abuse, or misuse prior to prescribing Roxicodone, and monitor all patients receiving Roxicodone for the development of these behaviors and conditions. Roxicodone medications work best if they are used when the first pain occurs. If you wait until the pain has worsened, the medication may not work as well. It also have side effects such as interrupted breathing during sleep (sleep apnea), mental/mood changes (such as agitation, confusion, hallucinations), severe stomach/abdominal pain, difficulty urinating, signs of your adrenal glands not working well (such as loss of appetite, unusual tiredness, weight loss.