Oxycontin OP - The Newer Version of Oxycontin OC

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• Oxycontin OP - The Newer Version of Oxycontin OC
• About Oxycontin
• Oxycontin was first manufactured by Purdue
  Pharma. Oxycontin is a time release version of
  Oxycodone. It contains a large amount of the
  active ingredient Oxycodone. Oxycodone is a pain
  reliever medicinal drug. This medicine was made
  to improve the other opioids like codeine and
  morphine. So as you know that it contains
  Oxycodone which provides relief for moderate to
  severe pain. The pain relieving property of this
  medication is because of the diminished torment
  response, change of the impression of agony, and
  improved torment tolerance.
• Oxycontin OC vs Oxycontin OP
• The Purdue Pharma reformulated Oxycontin OC pills
  to Oxycontin OP in 2010. It is reformulated to
  stop the misuse of polymer and to decrease abuse.
  They add the new chemical compound to the
  previous Oxycontin OC to make it better. The good
  news is that Oxycontin OP is easily dissolved in
  water and you can not chew it easily.
• The following some points show how Oxycontin OC
  differs from Oxycontin OP
• OC stands for Oxycontin Continuous and whereas OP
  is a short form of Oxycontin Purdue.
• The Oxycontin OP pills are stamped with the
  letters OP while the Oxycontin OC pills are
  stamped with the letters OC on the one side of
  the tablet.
• Oxycontin OP contains some chemical compound like
  binders which make it harder and you are not
  able to chew like the old version of Oxycontin
  OC.

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• Both of these medicines contain a similar
  inactive ingredient (Oxycodone).
• Oxycodone hydrochloride dissolves in water and
  slightly in alcohol.
• Oxycontin OC and Oxycontin OP were made to take
  relief from moderate to severe pain.
• What Are The Uses Of Oxycontin?
• Here are the number of situations where we can
  take Oxycontin pills
• Oxycontin pills are one of the powerful pain
  reliever medications. It helps to reduced the
  moderate and high pain.
• Oxycontin OP is perfect for severe pain that
  occurs from an injury, surgery, or chronic
  illness.
• Oxycontin OC is suitable for the treatment of
  cancer pain patients.
• You can also take this medicines if you get
  relief from arthritis and back pain.
• Important Points Before Taking Oxycontin

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• 10 mg tablets
• 15 mg tablets
• 20 mg tablets
• 30 mg tablets
• 40 mg tablets
• 60 mg tablets
• 80 mg tablets
• These Oxycontin tablets contain the following
  inactive ingredients
• The 10 mg contain hydroxypropyl cellulose.
• The 15 mg contain a black iron oxide, yellow iron
  oxide, and red iron oxide.
• The 20 mg contain polysorbate 80 and red iron
  oxide.
• The 30 mg contain polysorbate 80, red iron oxide,
  yellow iron oxide, and black iron oxide.
• The 40 mg contain polysorbate 80 and yellow iron
  oxide.
• The 60 mg contain polysorbate 80, red iron oxide
  and black iron oxide.
• The 80 mg contain hydroxypropyl cellulose, yellow
  iron oxide, and FDC Blue.