Description
Percocet is a combination medicine used to help treat severe pain. Oxycodone is an opioid that binds to specific receptors in your body to give you pain relief, while acetaminophen may block pain signals. Common side effects may include constipation, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea and vomiting, headache, and stomach pain Percocet comes as a tablet and solution that you take by mouth.
Uses
What is Percocet used for?
 is a combination medicine that is commonly used to treat severe pain.
Percocet may also be used for other conditions as determined by your healthcare provider.
How does Percocet work (mechanism of action)?
 works to change how your body feels and responds to pain. Acetaminophen may work by blocking pain signals. Oxycodone works by binding to and activating specific receptors in your body, causing pain relief.
How is oxycodone/acetaminophen supplied (dosage forms)?
Brands and other names
- Oxycet
- Percocet
- Roxicet
- Tylox
Dosage forms and strengths
- 2.5 mg/325 mg, 5 mg/325 mg, 7.5 mg/325 mg, 10 mg/325 mg oral tablets
- 5 mg/325 mg per 5 mL oral solution
How should I store Percocet?
it should be stored at room temperature, between 68 F to 77 F (20 C to 25 C). It can be exposed to temperatures between 59 F to 86 F (15 C to 30 C) for shorter periods of time, such as when transporting it. Store in a cool, dry place.
Side Effects
What are the most common side effects
The most common side effects of Percocet are listed below. Tell your healthcare provider if you have any of these side effects that bother you.
- Constipation (see below)
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Drowsiness
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Stomach pain
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