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What is the difference between oxycodone er 10mg and oxycodone hcl 10mg?

April 26, 2017er HCl oxycodone

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What is the difference between oxycodone er 10mg and oxycodone hcl 10mg?

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Oxycodone er is an extended release formulation of oxycodone. Oxycodone hcl 10mg is the short acting (SA) formulation. The “er” med will last much longer than the other one. Usually the “er” med is used for chronic pain while the other is used for acute pain.