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Oxycontin and Sids - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Sids is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxycontin (oxycodone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 0-1 old, also take Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Acetaminophen, and have Drug exposure via breast milk.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sids when taking Oxycontin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 210,595 people who have side effects when taking Oxycontin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Oxycontin?

Oxycontin has active ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 212,532 Oxycontin users. Check the latest studies of Oxycontin.

What is Sids?

Sids (sudden death of an infant) is found to be associated with 130 drugs and 123 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sids.

On Dec, 18, 2025

210,595 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxycontin.
Among them, 12 people (0.01%) have Sids.

Could Oxycontin cause Sids?

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Sids when taking Oxycontin? *

  • female: 70 %
  • male: 30 %

What is the age of people who have Sids when taking Oxycontin? *

  • 0-1: 100 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Oxycontin? *

  1. Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Acetaminophen: 4 people, 33.33%
  2. Paxil: 3 people, 25.00%
  3. Morphine: 3 people, 25.00%
  4. Percocet: 2 people, 16.67%
  5. Morphine Sulfate: 2 people, 16.67%
  6. Norco: 1 person, 8.33%
  7. Dilaudid: 1 person, 8.33%
  8. Citalopram Hydrobromide: 1 person, 8.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Sids? *

  1. Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy (exposing your unborn child to contraindicated in pregnancy leads birth defect): 6 people, 50.00%
  2. Drug Withdrawal Syndrome Neonatal (prenatal nas is caused by discontinuation of drugs taken by the pregnant mother): 5 people, 41.67%
  3. Feeding Problem In Newborn: 3 people, 25.00%
  4. Nervousness: 3 people, 25.00%
  5. Pulmonary Congestion (congestion in the lungs): 2 people, 16.67%
  6. Bleeding Into The Skin: 2 people, 16.67%
  7. Premature Baby: 2 people, 16.67%
  8. Infantile Apnoeic Attack (episodes where breathing stops temporarily in infant): 1 person, 8.33%
  9. Irritability: 1 person, 8.33%
  10. Multiple Drug Overdose: 1 person, 8.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Drug Exposure Via Breast Milk: 2 people, 16.67%
  2. Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy (exposing your unborn child to contraindicated in pregnancy leads birth defect): 1 person, 8.33%
  3. Accidental Exposure: 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sids treatments and more:

  • Sids (804 reports)

How severe was Sids 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 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.

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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