Oxycodone and Brain death - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Brain death is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxycodone (oxycodone hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 30-39 old, also take Acetaminophen, and have Accidental drug intake by child.
The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 159,853 people who have side effects when taking Oxycodone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Oxycodone?
Oxycodone has active ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 162,588 Oxycodone users. Check the latest studies of Oxycodone.
159,853 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxycodone.
Among them, 59 people (0.04%) died.

Among these 59 people:
What is the gender of people who died when taking Oxycodone? *
What is the age of people who died when taking Oxycodone? *
What are other drugs people take besides Oxycodone? *
What are other side effects people have before they died? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Oxycodone:
- Oxycodone (162,588 reports)
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Common Oxycodone side effects:
- Oxycodone side effect: Drug dependence (25,940 reports)
- Oxycodone side effect: Emotional distress (16,430 reports)
- Oxycodone side effect: Overdose (13,294 reports)
- Oxycodone side effect: Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation) (10,677 reports)
Browse all side effects of Oxycodone:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon drugs associated with Brain death:
- Aspirin side effect: Brain death (143 reports)
- Ibuprofen side effect: Brain death (132 reports)
- Heparin side effect: Brain death (120 reports)
- Morphine side effect: Brain death (117 reports)
- Fentanyl side effect: Brain death (109 reports)
- Prednisone side effect: Brain death (105 reports)
Browse all the drugs that are associated with Brain death:
- Brain death (359 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Brain death:
- Brain death (489 conditions)
Drugs similar to Oxycodone and Brain death :
- Acetaminophen side effect: Brain death
- Advil side effect: Brain death
- Aleve side effect: Brain death
- Amitriptyline hydrochloride side effect: Brain death
- Aspirin side effect: Brain death
- Celebrex side effect: Brain death
- Codeine side effect: Brain death
- Cymbalta side effect: Brain death
- Darvocet side effect: Brain death
- Darvocet-n 100 side effect: Brain death
- Dilaudid side effect: Brain death
- Flexeril side effect: Brain death
- Gabapentin side effect: Brain death
- Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen side effect: Brain death
- Hydromorphone hydrochloride side effect: Brain death
- Ibu side effect: Brain death
- Ibuprofen side effect: Brain death
- Lortab side effect: Brain death
- Lyrica side effect: Brain death
- Meloxicam side effect: Brain death
- Methadone hydrochloride side effect: Brain death
- Morphine side effect: Brain death
- Morphine sulfate side effect: Brain death
- Motrin side effect: Brain death
- Naproxen side effect: Brain death
- Neurontin side effect: Brain death
- Norco side effect: Brain death
- Oxycodone and acetaminophen side effect: Brain death
- Paracetamol side effect: Brain death
- Percocet side effect: Brain death
- Profen side effect: Brain death
- Suboxone side effect: Brain death
- Tramadol side effect: Brain death
- Tramadol hydrochloride side effect: Brain death
- Tylenol side effect: Brain death
- Tylenol w/ codeine side effect: Brain death
- Tylenol w/ codeine no. 3 side effect: Brain death
- Ultram side effect: Brain death
- Vicodin side effect: Brain death
- Vicodin es side effect: Brain death
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on oxycodone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Oxycodone) and Oxycodone (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.
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.
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