Opioid Detox and Withdrawal
Oxycodone is a drug that is very addicting. A lot of people get an addiction with oxycodone because used oxycodone as a pain reliever for a long time. Then they begin to no longer take the drug for pain medication, but because they are now addicted. The longer people take the medication, the higher the chances are that they will become addicted. This will cause the person to use more in order to either get a feeling of being high, get rid of any pain, or to stop any withdrawal symptoms from beginning.
Oxycodone can cause many side effects: constipation, nausea, headache, dry mouth, excessive sweating and dry mouth. If a person were to have an oxycodone overdose, these severe symptoms happen seizures, coma, dizziness, and slowed breathing. Oxycodone Withdrawal symptoms like these can happen: anxiety, diarrhea, nausea, muscle cramping, and restlessness.
Categories: Drug Abuse Tags: Addiction, drug, heroin, overdose, oxycodone, pain medication, withdrawal symptoms
