This brand name is authorized in Ireland
The drug OXYDON contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Oxycodone
UNII C1ENJ2TE6C - OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Oxycodone is a full opioid agonist with no antagonist properties. It has an affinity for kappa, mu and delta opioid receptors in the brain and spinal cord. Oxycodone is similar to morphine in its action. The therapeutic effect is mainly analgesic, anxiolytic, antitussive and sedative. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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N02AA05 | Oxycodone | N Nervous system → N02 Analgesics → N02A Opioids → N02AA Natural opium alkaloids |
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