ROXICODONE 15 MG PILLS

ROXICODONE 15 MG PILLS

The opioid analgesic ROXICODONE® (oxycodone hydrochloride tablets USP)
Each oral tablet contains either 15 mg or 30 mg of oxycodone hydrochloride.

USP.

The opium derivative oxycodone hydrochloride is a white, odorless crystalline powder.

Thebaine is an alkaloid. Oxycodone hydrochloride dissolves in water (1 g in 6 to 7 mL) and is administered orally.

considered to be only slightly soluble in alcohol (octanol water partition coefficient is 0.7).

Oxycodone hydrochloride is a chemical compound that is 4, 5-epoxy-14-hydroxy-3-methoxy-17­

The structural formula for methylmorphinan-6-one hydrochloride is:

The inactive ingredients in the tablets are as follows: sodium; microcrystalline cellulose

D&C Yellow No. 10 (15 mg tablet); starch glycolate; corn starch; lactose; stearic acid;

as well as FD&C Blue No. 2 (15 mg and 30 mg tablets).

The equivalent of 13.5 mg is contained in the 15 mg and 30 mg tablets.