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WHAT IS PERCOCET TABLETS ?
Percocet tablets is a prescription comprised of a narcotic pain reliever(oxycodone) and non narcotic pain reliever(acetaminophen).This blend is utilized to mitigate pain by changing the manner in which the cerebrum feels and reacts to torment.
HOW TO USE PERCOCET
It is consistently significant that you talk about it with your primary care physician before taking percocet tablets as prescriptions. It is likewise best to accept this drug as coordinated by your PCP however it tends to be taken with or without food. Patients encountering queasiness are prescribed to take it with food. Additionally considers have demonstrated that patients who took grapefruits while on percocet medicine displayed a lot progressively reactions.
The measurement of percocet shifts from individual to individual dependent on their condition and agony level. It is additionally best to take torment prescriptions at the main sight of torment than sitting tight for when the circumstance has intensified as it would no longer have the ideal impact.
At last, patients ought to consistently educate their primary care physicians before halting this prescription, so he gradually brings down the measurement. Sudden stop may prompt withdrawal manifestations, for example, disposition changes, tension, runny nose, the runs and so on.
SIDE EFFECTS OF PERCOCET TABLETS
Some of the common side effects of percocet tablets include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- dizziness or drowsy spells.
These side effects are usually short term and should cease with time. If the persist, please contact your doctor for immediate assistance. Also some of this more common symptoms can be easily dealt with such as :
- Eating fiber rich foods and consuming enough water for constipation
- Getting up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position to avoid dizziness or drowsy spells
However in rare cases Percocet Tablets have been known to have serious side effects such as difficulty breathing, mood changes, severe abdominal pains to name a few. Get medical help if you exhibit any of this symptoms.
HOW PERCOCET TABLETS INTERACT WITH OTHER MEDICATIONS
Different drugs may lead to different effects when taking in conjuction with percocet tablets. It is therefore always advised that patients always discuss with their physicians before hand, letting them know which other medications they are on, so they can better prescribe. Products that have being known to interact adversely with this drug include:
- opioid such as pentazocine, naltrexone to name a few.
- Also medications that cause drowsiness when taken with percocet can lead to side effects such as shallow breathing.
Percocet Tablets have been known to interfere with certain lab tests such as lipase levels leading to false results. Patients should make sure they inform lab technicians before any such tests.
OVERDOSE
If you have someone who has overdosed on percocet he will exhibit symptoms such as trouble breathing or becoming unconscious. You are advised to give them naloxone if you have and call the appropriate authorities. Overdose symptoms may include slow breathing, sweating, coma etc.
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