Oxycodone and Coughing - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Coughing is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxycodone (oxycodone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Oxycontin, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Coughing when taking Oxycodone. It 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 162,583 Oxycodone users. Check the latest studies of Oxycodone.

What is Coughing?

Coughing is found to be associated with 3,176 drugs and 3,775 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Coughing.

On Aug, 23, 2025

159,853 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxycodone.
Among them, 2,478 people (1.55%) have Coughing.

Among these 2,478 people:

How long have people been on Oxycodone when they have Coughing? *

What is the gender of people who have Coughing when taking Oxycodone? *

female: 63.76 %
male: 36.24 %

What is the age of people who have Coughing when taking Oxycodone? *

What are other drugs people take besides Oxycodone? *

What are other side effects people have besides Coughing? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 902 people, 36.40%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 866 people, 34.95%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 746 people, 30.10%
Diarrhea: 605 people, 24.41%
Headache (pain in head): 595 people, 24.01%
Joint Pain: 592 people, 23.89%
Fever: 551 people, 22.24%
Chest Pain: 537 people, 21.67%
Weakness: 511 people, 20.62%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 470 people, 18.97%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 291 people, 11.74%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 171 people, 6.90%
High Blood Pressure: 142 people, 5.73%
Asthma: 113 people, 4.56%
High Blood Cholesterol: 112 people, 4.52%
Depression: 109 people, 4.40%
Constipation: 97 people, 3.91%
Stress And Anxiety: 94 people, 3.79%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 86 people, 3.47%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 78 people, 3.15%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Common Oxycodone side effects:

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Common drugs associated with Coughing:

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Coughing:

Coughing (3,176 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Coughing:

Asthma: 28,759 reports
Chronic asthma: 28,706 reports
Ra: 28,588 reports
Arthritis - rheumatoid: 28,587 reports
Hypertension: 16,159 reports
Htn: 16,068 reports
Sporadic primary pulmonary hypertension: 12,453 reports
Ms hug: 9,445 reports
Ileitis: 8,547 reports
Psoriasis: 8,534 reports

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Coughing:

Coughing (3,775 conditions)

Drugs similar to Oxycodone and Coughing :

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.

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

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