Percodan and Death - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Death is reported as a side effect among people who take Percodan (aspirin; oxycodone hydrochloride; oxycodone terephthalate), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, also take Opana, and have Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.

The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12,849 people who have side effects when taking Percodan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Percodan?

Percodan has active ingredients of aspirin; oxycodone hydrochloride; oxycodone terephthalate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 12,885 Percodan users. Check the latest studies of Percodan.

On Jun, 16, 2026

12,849 people reported to have side effects when taking Percodan.
Among them, 10,520 people (81.87%) died.

Among these 10,520 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Related studies:

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

Percodan (12,885 reports)

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of aspirin; oxycodone hydrochloride; oxycodone terephthalate:

Death and drugs with ingredients of aspirin; oxycodone hydrochloride; oxycodone terephthalate (15,774 reports)

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+

Browse all side effects of Percodan:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Death:

Death (3,142 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Death:

Death (3,686 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on aspirin; oxycodone hydrochloride; oxycodone terephthalate (the active ingredients of Percodan) and Percodan (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?

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