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Oxycodone
Oxycodone is a strong opioid medicine used to ease moderate to severe pain. It works by attaching to opioid receptors in the brain and spinal cord, lowering the feeling of pain and its emotional effect. While effective for pain relief, oxycodone has a high risk of causing dependence, addiction, and misuse.
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Who would benefit from testing oxycodone?
Testing for oxycodone is crucial for patients under pain management treatment to ensure proper dosing and avoid misuse. It’s also important for drug rehabilitation programs, in occupational drug testing where safety is a concern, and in forensic contexts, such as DUI cases or accidental overdose investigations.
How long does oxycodone stay in your system?
Oxycodone’s detection window varies depending on the testing method. In urine, it’s typically detectable for 3-4 days after the last use. In blood tests, oxycodone can be detected for up to 24 hours, while saliva tests can identify it for 1-4 days. In hair follicle tests, it can be detected for up to 90 days.
How long after use should you take the test?
For most accurate results, GetTested’s oxycodone test should ideally be taken within 3-4 days after the last use.
What are the signs of oxycodone overdose?
- Respiratory depression (slow, shallow breathing)
- Extreme drowsiness or inability to wake up
- Limp body
- Cold and clammy skin
- Cyanosis (blue lips or fingernails)
- Slow heart rate
- Low blood pressure
- Loss of consciousness or coma
- Seizures
