Oxycontin vs. Dhc plus: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Oxycontin and Dhc plus. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 358,083 people who take Oxycontin and Dhc plus, 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 Dhc plus?
Dhc plus has active ingredients of acetaminophen; caffeine; dihydrocodeine bitartrate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 1,390 Dhc plus users. Check the latest studies of Dhc plus.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
358,083 people who take Oxycontin and Dhc plus are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Dhc Plus (acetaminophen; caffeine; dihydrocodeine bitartrate)
- Oxycontin (oxycodone hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Oxycontin:
- not at all: 1.55 %
- somewhat: 16.37 %
- moderate: 38.94 %
- high: 29.8 %
- very high: 13.35 %
Dhc Plus:
- not at all: 5.75 %
- somewhat: 19.54 %
- moderate: 48.28 %
- high: 18.39 %
- very high: 8.05 %
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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.
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on oxycodone hydrochloride and acetaminophen; caffeine; dihydrocodeine bitartrate (the active ingredients of Oxycontin and Dhc plus, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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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