Prescription Drug

Evidence-based descriptions of the most popular Rx drugs and their effects. The full spectrum of prescription drug use from habit to addiction.

Cold turkey OxyContin

Should you stop taking OxyContin cold turkey? Not really. OxyContin can cause severe discomfort if abruptly stopped. Mor ...

Detox from OxyContin

Detox from OxyContin occurs in the first 7-10 days after last dose. Can you detox from OxyContin at home? We compare med ...

How to withdraw from OxyContin

The best way to withdraw from OxyContin is under a doctor's supervision. Can you withdraw from OxyContin at home? Maybe. ...

How to treat OxyContin addiction

Are you ready to face OxyContin addiction? Treating OxyContin addiction is possible using medications and/or behavioral ...

Dependence on OxyContin

Physical dependence on OxyContin develops over the course of a few weeks. But does dependence on OxyContin indicate addi ...

What is OxyContin withdrawal?

OxyContin withdrawal occurs when you body has become physically dependent on OxyContin. What does OxyContin withdrawal f ...

Tolerance to OxyContin

Tolerance to OxyContin means you must take increasingly higher doses to achieve the same inital effects. OxyContin toler ...

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