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Oxycontin Withdrawal and Symptoms

By nawny85 | Aug 15, 2009 | Views: 413 | 0 Comments | Rating: 0
Oxycodone Withdrawals and Symptoms

are something that a person does not want to go through, and oxycodone is a drug that is very addicting. A lot of people get addicted to oxycodone because used oxycodone as a pain reliever for a long time. Then they begin to no longer take the drug for pain medication, but because will experience withdrawal symptoms if they do not.. The longer people take the medication, it becomes easier for them to become addicted to oxycodone. An addicted person will take oxycodone to get a feeling of being high, get rid of any pain, or to stop any withdrawal symptoms from happening.

Oxycodone can cause many side effects: constipation, nausea, headache, dry mouth, excessive sweating and dry mouth. When an oxycodone overdose happens, these severe symptoms will show seizures, coma, dizziness, and slowed breathing. Oxycodone Withdrawal symptoms like these can happen: anxiety, diarrhea, nausea, muscle cramping, and restlessness.

If someone takes more Oxycodone than their doctor told them to, it can start an addictive habit. Oxycodone is related to heroin, and just like heroin, the drug causes a lot of people to become addicted. An Oxycodone addiction is easy to see withdrawal symptoms. If the person is taking the drug even though they no longer need it, they are most likely addicted to the drug. The user will end up going through withdrawal once they stop taking oxycodone. In order to stop the Oxycodone withdrawal, more Oxycodone must be taken.

Oxycodone falls under the brands of OxyContin, Tylox and Percoset. It is very addictive, and related to heroin. Even though it is a weaker version, it still holds an addictive hold on people. The main way people get addicted is when people take the drug for pain medication. They take more in order to get the same pain relief or ease. Then when they stop taking the drug, the Oxycodone withdrawals begin.

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