Sunday, February 01, 2009 kathy asks

Q: what's a good substitute for oxycodone HCL 5mg?

I use oxycodone for chronic nerve pain; there is a shortage/backorder on this drug and it may be unavailable for a while. I prefer not to have "Tylanol" added.

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2/15/09 11:16pm

I have heard that dilaudid is a good substitute...I am looking for solutions to the same problem you are

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2/ 2/09 11:32pm

what error?

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By kathy— Last Modified: 12/27/10, First Published: 02/01/09