Roxicodone vs. Suboxone: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Roxicodone and Suboxone. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 385,648 people who take Roxicodone and Suboxone, and is updated regularly.
What is Roxicodone?
Roxicodone has active ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 20,099 Roxicodone users. Check the latest studies of Roxicodone.
What is Suboxone?
Suboxone has active ingredients of buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride. It is often used in opiate withdrawal. eHealthMe is studying from 31,249 Suboxone users. Check the latest studies of Suboxone.
385,648 people who take Roxicodone and Suboxone are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Roxicodone (oxycodone hydrochloride)
- Suboxone (buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Roxicodone:
- not at all: 1.69 %
- somewhat: 16.44 %
- moderate: 38.41 %
- high: 30.7 %
- very high: 12.75 %
Suboxone:
- not at all: 1.26 %
- somewhat: 9.32 %
- moderate: 22.12 %
- high: 37.49 %
- very high: 29.81 %
Want to compare Roxicodone with Suboxone?
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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.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Roxicodone (19,861 reports)
- Suboxone (28,312 reports)
Browse all side effects of Roxicodone:
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 zBrowse all side effects of Suboxone:
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 buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Roxicodone and Suboxone, 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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