Drowsiness in Oxycontin - how severe and when it was recovered? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We study how severe was Drowsiness, when it was recovered, drug effectiveness, race, and more among people who take Oxycontin (oxycodone hydrochloride). This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports submitted to eHealthMe, and is updated regularly.
What is Oxycontin?
Oxycontin has active ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 212,533 Oxycontin users. Check the latest studies of Oxycontin.
What is Drowsiness?
Drowsiness is found to be associated with 2,865 drugs and 4,797 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drowsiness.
32 people who have Drowsiness while taking Oxycontin were studied.

Severity of Drowsiness *:
- least: 0.0 %
- moderate: 42.86 %
- severe: 53.57 %
- most severe: 3.57 %
When people recovered from Drowsiness *:
- while on drug: 14.29 %
- after off the drug: 0.0 %
- not yet: 85.71 %
Effectiveness of Oxycontin *:
- not at all: 3.7 %
- somewhat: 11.11 %
- moderate: 29.63 %
- high: 55.56 %
- very high: 0.0 %
Race of the people *:
- African American, Non-Hispanic: 7.69 %
- American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0 %
- Asian: 7.69 %
- Hispanic: 0.0 %
- Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders: 0.0 %
- Two or more races: 0.0 %
- White, Non-Hispanic: 84.62 %
Time on Oxycontin *:
- < 1 month: 21.43 %
- 1 - 6 months: 10.71 %
- 6 - 12 months: 7.14 %
- 1 - 2 years: 17.86 %
- 2 - 5 years: 21.43 %
- 5 - 10 years: 10.71 %
- 10+ years: 10.71 %
Gender of people when taking Oxycontin *:
- female: 59.38 %
- male: 40.62 %
Age of people when taking Oxycontin *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 9.38 %
- 30-39: 12.5 %
- 40-49: 25.0 %
- 50-59: 25.0 %
- 60+: 28.12 %
Conditions people have *:
- Depression: 8 people, 25.00%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 15.62%
- Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 15.62%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 9.38%
- Diabetes: 3 people, 9.38%
- Groin Pain: 2 people, 6.25%
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 2 people, 6.25%
- Neuropathic Pain (pain due to nerve inflammation and damage): 2 people, 6.25%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 6.25%
- Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 6.25%
Other drugs people take besides Oxycontin *:
- Cymbalta: 5 people, 15.62%
- Lyrica: 5 people, 15.62%
- Metformin: 3 people, 9.38%
- Gabapentin: 3 people, 9.38%
- Klonopin: 3 people, 9.38%
- Symbicort: 2 people, 6.25%
- Alprazolam: 2 people, 6.25%
- Ambien: 2 people, 6.25%
- Flexeril: 2 people, 6.25%
- Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Acetaminophen: 2 people, 6.25%
Other side effects people have besides Drowsiness *:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 12.50%
- Constipation: 3 people, 9.38%
- Depression: 3 people, 9.38%
- Weakness: 2 people, 6.25%
- Speech Impairment (Adult) (inability to speak (adult)): 2 people, 6.25%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 6.25%
- Abnormal Dreams: 2 people, 6.25%
- Suicidal Ideation: 2 people, 6.25%
- Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 3.12%
- Dry Mouth: 1 person, 3.12%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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How the study uses the data?
The study is based on oxycodone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Oxycontin). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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