Oxycodone/paracetamol

Oxycodone/paracetamol
Combination of
OxycodoneOpioid analgesic
AcetaminophenAnilide analgesic
Clinical data
Trade namesPercocet, others
AHFS/Drugs.comProfessional Drug Facts
License data
Routes of
administration
By mouth
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
Identifiers
CAS Number
ChemSpider
KEGG
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
 ☒NcheckY (what is this?)  (verify)

Oxycodone/paracetamol, sold under the brand name Percocet among others, is a fixed-dose combination of the opioid oxycodone with paracetamol (acetaminophen), used to treat moderate to severe pain.[1]

In 2021, it was the 75th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 8 million prescriptions.[2][3]

  1. ^ a b "Percocet- oxycodone hydrochloride and acetaminophen tablet". DailyMed. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  2. ^ "The Top 300 of 2021". ClinCalc. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Acetaminophen; Oxycodone - Drug Usage Statistics". ClinCalc. Retrieved 14 January 2024.