How effective is Oxycontin for Cancer? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.9/5 Long term ratings: 4/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Oxycontin (oxycodone hydrochloride) is for Cancer and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 7 Oxycontin users and is updated continuously.
What is Oxycontin?
Oxycontin has active ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 212,533 Oxycontin users. Check the latest studies of Oxycontin.
What is Cancer?
Cancer: no further information found. Check the latest studies of Cancer.
7 people are studied for taking Oxycontin in Cancer
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Oxycontin effectiveness for Cancer (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 2
- high: 4
- very high: 1
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 0
- high: 2
- very high: 0
Gender of people who take Oxycontin for Cancer *:
- female: 71.43 %
- male: 28.57 %
Age of people who take Oxycontin for Cancer *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 14.29 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 14.29 %
- 40-49: 14.29 %
- 50-59: 28.57 %
- 60+: 28.57 %
Who find Oxycontin more effective for Cancer?
Gender of people who take Oxycontin for Cancer *:
- female: 60 %
- male: 40 %
Age of people who take Oxycontin for Cancer *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 20 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 20 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 20 %
- 60+: 40 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Oxycontin?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Oxycontin safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related publications that referenced our studies:
- Lin SC, Su YC, Huang YS, Lee CC, "Zolpidem increased cancer risk in patients with sleep disorder: A 3-year follow-up study", Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Mar .
- Lee WY, Sun LM, Lin MC, Liang JA, Chang SN, Sung FC, Muo CH, Kao CH, "A higher dosage of oral alendronate will increase the subsequent cancer risk of osteoporosis patients in Taiwan: a population-based cohort study", PloS one, 2012 Dec .
- Lin SC, Su YC, Huang YS, Lee CC, "Zolpidem increased cancer risk in patients with sleep disorder: A 3-year follow-up study", Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Mar .
- Lee WY, Sun LM, Lin MC, Liang JA, Chang SN, Sung FC, Muo CH, Kao CH, "A higher dosage of oral alendronate will increase the subsequent cancer risk of osteoporosis patients in Taiwan: a population-based cohort study", PloS one, 2012 Dec .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Oxycontin (212,533 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Cancer (727 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on oxycodone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Oxycontin) and Oxycontin (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.
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