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Percodan
Identifier
019838
Type of Spiritual Experience
Background
A description of the experience
Oxycodone/aspirin (trade name Percodan) is a combination drug marketed by Endo Pharmaceuticals. It is a tablet containing a mixture of 325 mg (5 grains) of aspirin and 4.8355 mg of oxycodone HCl (equivalent to 4.3346 mg of oxycodone as the free base); it is used to treat moderate to moderately severe pain. The safety of the combination during pregnancy has not been established, although aspirin is generally contraindicated during pregnancy, and the drug has been placed in pregnancy category D. Inactive ingredients include D&C Yellow 10, FD&C Yellow 6, microcrystalline cellulose, and corn starch Percodan was first prescribed in the United States in 1950. At one time one of the most widely prescribed painkillers, it has largely been replaced by alternative oxycodone compounds containing paracetamol (acetaminophen) instead of aspirin, such as Percocet.
On Jan, 5, 2016: 157 people reported to have side effects when taking Percodan. Among them, 2 people (0.64%) has Hallucination.
On Jan, 28, 2016: 157 people reported to have side effects when taking Percodan. Among them, 6 people (3.82%) have Death.
On Jan, 22, 2016: 133 people reported to have side effects when taking Percodan-demi. Among them, 6 people (4.51%) have Death.