A 20-year-old male asked:
i am currently on 5mg/5ml of oxycodone daily after recent surgery. it has been 12 hours since i took my 5ml - is it safe to have 1 beer now?
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Dr. Glenn Messina answered
35 years experience Aesthetic Medicine
No: I never recommend any alcohol after surgery especially while on narcotics. In all likelihood nothing will happen but why take the risk
Answered on May 17, 2017
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NO: 6-8 hrs minimum between doses. High incidence of sudden death and drug-drug interaction.
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Percocet : The highest amount of oxycodone in Percocet formulations is 10mg. The 7.5 dose is usually sufficient for moderate to severe pain. Of course, the conce ... Read More
A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sewa Legha answered
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Yes but go slow: Oxycodone may have some sedating effect up to 12 hours. One beer can be sedating for some people but it depends how fast you drink it. Also if there ... Read More
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Percs are Oxycontin: They are the same medication. I am not sure what the question is if you are taking two different types of the same medication.
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