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

Summary:

Drowning is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxycodone (oxycodone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Diazepam, and have Stroke.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Drowning 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 162,588 Oxycodone users. Check the latest studies of Oxycodone.

What is Drowning?

Drowning (process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion/immersion in liquid) is found to be associated with 151 drugs and 224 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drowning.

On Jan, 21, 2026

159,853 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxycodone.
Among them, 23 people (0.01%) have Drowning.

Could Oxycodone cause Drowning?

Among these 23 people:

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

  • female: 56.52 %
  • male: 43.48 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 26.09 %
  • 30-39: 13.04 %
  • 40-49: 34.78 %
  • 50-59: 8.7 %
  • 60+: 17.39 %

What are other drugs people take besides Oxycodone? *

  1. Acetaminophen: 2 people, 8.70%
  2. Oxazepam: 2 people, 8.70%
  3. Morphine: 2 people, 8.70%
  4. Mirtazapine: 2 people, 8.70%
  5. Diazepam: 2 people, 8.70%
  6. Hydrocodone Bitartrate: 1 person, 4.35%
  7. Amitriptyline Hydrochloride: 1 person, 4.35%
  8. Atarax: 1 person, 4.35%
  9. Carisoprodol: 1 person, 4.35%
  10. Citalopram Hydrobromide: 1 person, 4.35%

What are other side effects people have besides Drowning? *

  1. Accident: 4 people, 17.39%
  2. Road Traffic Accident: 3 people, 13.04%
  3. Alcoholism (problems with alcohol): 2 people, 8.70%
  4. Completed Suicide (act of taking one's own life): 2 people, 8.70%
  5. Overdose: 2 people, 8.70%
  6. Loss Of Consciousness: 2 people, 8.70%
  7. Drug Abuse: 2 people, 8.70%
  8. Drug Dependence: 2 people, 8.70%
  9. Fall: 2 people, 8.70%
  10. Drug Toxicity: 1 person, 4.35%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 2 people, 8.70%
  2. Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 1 person, 4.35%
  3. Lung Adenocarcinoma (a form of non-small cell lung cancer): 1 person, 4.35%
  4. Depression: 1 person, 4.35%
  5. Adverse Drug Reaction: 1 person, 4.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Oxycodone:

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How severe was Drowning and when was it recovered:

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+

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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).

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