Sunday, March 25th, 2012

Yes. You can get high on OxyContin. More on OxyContin as an opioid including its uses, effects, and addiction liability here.

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Yes. OxyContin is a narcotic and will show up on standard 5 panel drug tests. Common type of drug tests used to detect OxyContin here.

Tuesday, March 20th, 2012

Yes, you can die from OxyContin. More on Oxy overdose and other risks/dangers of taking this pain medication here.

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

Yes. OxyContin is a medical and legal narcotic. More on narcotic classifications for OxyContin and its main ingredient, oxycodone, here.

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

OxyContin can be detected via oxyocodone 1-3 days after use. More on detection levels, drug testing and OxyContin in the body here.

Saturday, November 26th, 2011

Yes. And no. The brand name drug OxyContin contains oxycodone. But the action times of the two analgesic medications in IR and ER forms are different. And so are the prices. We explore more on similarities and differences between oxycodone and OxyContin here.

Friday, September 30th, 2011

Yes, OxyContin is about as addictive as morphine. But what’s in OxyContin and when do Oxy’s become really addictive? Are you at risk of OxyContin addiction? Learn more here.

Sunday, August 28th, 2011

Top 5 annual .gov reports with statistics on OxyContin use, abuse and addiction facts. Plus, where to find OxyContin addiction statistics on the web.

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

Two opioid drugs are approved for the treatment of OxyContin addiction: methadone and buprenorphine. But clonidine and naltrexone can help, too. More on drugs for OxyContin addiction here.

Monday, August 8th, 2011

Yes, OxyContin commonly causes constipation called opioid-induced constipation (OIC). Learn what you can do to help ease constipation symptoms caused by opioid medications here.