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Can oxycodone cause constipation?
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Absolutely: Oxycodone is a narcotic and all narcotics are commonly associated with constipation.
Answered 3/8/2019
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Yes: Yes it can. Drink fluids, eat pears, raisins, fruits and vegetables. Consider taking something to clear out your system if you are already constipated, because you have 20 feet to clear out. Then prophylactically prevent after you have treated the problem.
Answered 3/8/2019
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