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After brain surgery i was to take 10 mg oxycodone & perc10's every 4 hrs & did for 1 week is it safe to stop the oxycodone & just take the percs?
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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.
Answered 4/8/2013
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Percocet: Yes....Percocet is oxycodone just w tylenol (acetaminophen) added. Same thing.
Answered 5/23/2013
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