OxyContin 15mg

Descriptions of OxyContin 15mg in Canada

OxyContin 15mg, a medication available in Canada, is prescribed to alleviate severe pain that necessitates opioid treatment and when other pain medications have proven ineffective or intolerable. This medication falls under the category of opioid analgesics, working within the central nervous system to provide pain relief.

OxyContin 15mg extended-release capsules or tablets are not intended for short-term pain management, such as post-surgery recovery, in Canada. It should not be used to alleviate mild pain or in situations where non-opioid medications are effective. Moreover, it is not meant for sporadic or “as needed” pain relief.